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A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a silver flower offered to Patan's Śrī Mīnanātha (VS 2004)

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Identifier: K_0587_0008
Title: A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a silver flower offered to Patan's Śrī Mīnanātha (VS 2004)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: As listed in the document, a ceremonial flower as an ornament studded with nine kinds of precious stones is offered to the deity. It weighs 3 tolās of silver and gold.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā; priest
Place: Pāṭan; Mīnanātha
Donor, king:
Type of endowment: vajratvāsvāna (a kind of flower)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: VS 2004 Bhādra unspecified unspecified Sunday
Further details: card gives date as: "VS 2004 Bhādra and NS 1067 Śrāvaṇa Pūrṇimā Sunday"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23.00; 14.50; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 656; Pokā no. 4; Lagata no. 317
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 06/05/1997 as NGMPP K 587/8
Running no., exposures: K 38772; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 3/29/19, 12:00 AM; 11/8/21, 9:34 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

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