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A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a silver ketakī ornament offered to Cāpāgāũ's Śrī Vajravārāhī (NS 995)

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Identifier: K_0471_0040
Title: A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a silver ketakī ornament offered to Cāpāgāũ's Śrī Vajravārāhī (NS 995)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document lists a silver ketaki ornament studded with the sapphire offered to the deity. It weigh 1 tolā and 8 māsās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā; keeper
Place: Cāpāgāon; Vajravārāhī; Śākta
Donor, king:
Type of endowment: kikinpā (ketaki)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: NS 995 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "V.S. 1932"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Newari, Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 5.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Pokā no. 4; Jā. Bha. no. 322; Ms. no. 69
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 24/08/1995 as NGMPP K 471/40
Running no., exposures: K 30708; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 3/29/19, 12:00 AM; 6/21/21, 1:24 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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