A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording gold and silver ornaments offered to Cāpāgāũ's Śrī Vajravārāhī (VS 1997)

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Identifier: K_0473_0033
Title: A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording gold and silver ornaments offered to Cāpāgāũ's Śrī Vajravārāhī (VS 1997)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document dedicates a golden disc and a silver necklace interlaced with 16 pieces of mohara-coins to the deity to mark the annual worship. They weigh 2 1/2 māsās of gold and 12 tolās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā; keeper
Place: Cāpāgāon; Vajravārāhī; Śākta
Donor, king: Guṭhī Kharca Aḍḍā
Type of endowment: cakkā (disc), moharamālā (garland of coins)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment: to celebrate pūrṇimā festival
Amount of endowment: 2 items

Date

Date: VS 1997 Vaiśākha unspecified 14 Friday
Further details: card gives day as: "Purṇimāparva"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 12.00; 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. nos. 482-483
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 29/08/1995 as NGMPP K 473/33
Running no., exposures: K 30845; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 3/29/19, 12:00 AM; 6/23/21, 10:35 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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