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A lagata recording an ornament offered to Śrī (Kuladevatā) Vijayeśvarī Gahanā Guṭhī (VS 1928)

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Identifier: K_0364_0055
Title: A lagata recording an ornament offered to Śrī (Kuladevatā) Vijayeśvarī Gahanā Guṭhī (VS 1928)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This is a kikinpā ornament with 4 tolās of silver as a gift offered to the family deity by Muni Thākujuju. This ornament is mounted with the motif of vanamālā flowers, a coin, a golden moon at the centre.
Issued by and to:
Place: (Kuladevatā) Vijayeśvarī Gahanā Guṭhī; Bauddha
Donor, king: Rāja Guṭhī
Type of endowment: kikinpā ornament
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 kikinpā

Date

Date: VS 1928 Bhādra bright 11 Sunday
Further details: card gives date as: "NS 991"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 14.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 11; Pokā no. 2 (file no. 33); Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 1
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 29/03/1994 as NGMPP K 364/55
Running no., exposures: K 22498

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 11/20/19, 12:00 AM; 12/17/22, 9:02 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

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