A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording ornaments dedicated to Bhaktapur's Śrī Vārāhī (NS 1001)

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Identifier: K_0544_0006
Title: A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording ornaments dedicated to Bhaktapur's Śrī Vārāhī (NS 1001)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This document lists a variety of silver ornaments containing a necklace with the floral motifs of the basil leaves and eyes dedicated to the deity. They weigh 21 tolās and 7 māsās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Tekhāco, Bhaktapur; Vārāhi; Śākta
Donor, king: Bhairav Simha
Type of endowment: tulsipatra mālā, dṛṣṭi (eyes)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 10 items

Date

Date: NS 1001 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "V.S. 1938"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24; 13; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 7-11; Lagata no. 292
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 18/06/1996 as NGMPP K 544/6
Running no., exposures: K 35549; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/27/19, 12:00 AM; 9/22/21, 6:29 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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