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A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a ketakīpatra offered to Lalitpur's Rāto Macchindranātha (VS 1889)

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Identifier: K_0436_0071
Title: A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a ketakīpatra offered to Lalitpur's Rāto Macchindranātha (VS 1889)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: As listed in the document, a ketakī ornament studded with 9 kinds of precious stones is offered to the deity. It weighs 22 tolās of silver and 3 tolās, 3 māsās and 1 lāla of gold.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Lalitapur; Rāto Macchindranātha; Nātha (Bauddha)
Donor, king: Mṛdaṅga Dāpā Khalaka
Type of endowment: ketakīpatra
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: NS 952 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details: VS 1889
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 4.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 73, Pokā no. 5; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 394
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 26/04/1995 as NGMPP K 436/71
Running no., exposures: K 28371; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 2/12/20, 12:00 AM; 5/21/21, 11:01 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā, lāla

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