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A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā to the priest recording a silver ornament offered to Pāṭana's Śrī Mīnanātha (VS 1216)

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Identifier: K_0585_0023
Title: A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā to the priest recording a silver ornament offered to Pāṭana's Śrī Mīnanātha (VS 1216)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document records a silver ketaki ornament decked with a lotus and a finial offered to the deity. It weighs 2 tolās and 5 māsās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā; priest
Place: Pāṭana; Mīnanātha
Donor, king: Siddidhar, Tāpāchini
Type of endowment: kikinpā (ketakipatra) ornament
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: VS 1216 unspecified unspecified 2 unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "NS 279 Āṣāḍha 2"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23.00; 4.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 201
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 24/04/1997 as NGMPP K 585/23
Running no., exposures: K 38633; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 3/29/19, 12:00 AM; 11/6/21, 7:49 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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