A document recording ornaments for performing rituals of Sānkhu's Śrī Vajrayogini (VS 1998)

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Identifier: K_0244_0088
Title: A document recording ornaments for performing rituals of Sānkhu's Śrī Vajrayogini (VS 1998)
Type, original: unspecified

Content

Abstract: This document refers to the list of 4 different ornaments kept safe in the custody of Māhāvajra Vajrācārya for the purpose of making the deity-keepers regulate and conduct the daily rituals of the deity as prescribed. Those ornaments are handed over to them who take over the charge of the priest of the deity. They are a silver cup with carved figures of the bony heads, a garland of heads, a white cavara and a peacock-fan.
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Date

Date: VS 1998 Mārgaśīrṣa unspecified 4 Tuesday
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 16.50; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; 892-895; Sānkhu Vajrayogini Gahanā Guthi, Sānkhu, Kathmandu; Gu. La. no. 393 Po. no. 5
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 25/05/1992 as NGMPP K 244/88
Running no., exposures: K 14701

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 1/10/19, 12:00 AM; 1/10/19, 12:00 AM; 18
Notes: card gives short title as: "892, 893, 894, 895"
Technical terms: cavara

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