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A document recording four kalaśa-s offered to Sāṅkhu's Śrī Vajrayoginī by King Raṇa Bahādura

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Identifier: K_0234_0080
Title: A document recording four kalaśa-s offered to Sāṅkhu's Śrī Vajrayoginī by King Raṇa Bahādura
Type, original: unspecified

Content

Abstract: This document refers to the donations of 4 big and small water-vases known as kalasa offered to the deity by King Raṇa Bahadura. They weigh 422 tolās of silver.
Issued by and to:
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Date

Date: unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 5.00; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; 896-897; Sānkhu Vajrayoginī Gahanā Guṭhī, Sānkhu, Kathmandu; Gu. Laṇo. 393 Po. no. 5
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 21/04/1992 as NGMPP K 234/80
Running no., exposures: K 13840

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 3/29/19, 12:00 AM; 8/1/22, 11:43 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: kalaśa, tolā

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