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A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā listing votive items offered to Svayambhū Bhagavāna (NS 932)

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Identifier: K_0566_0040
Title: A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā listing votive items offered to Svayambhū Bhagavāna (NS 932)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This document contains a list of square typed silver amulets and gold plated copper images of Buddha offered to the deity. They weigh 53 tolās of silver and copper.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā; priest
Place: Svayambhū; Svayambhū Bhagavāna
Donor, king:
Type of endowment: jantra (amulets), mūrti (of Buddha)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 15 items

Date

Date: NS 932 Caitra bright 15 unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 22; 11; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 704-707; Pokā no. 5 Lagata no. 363
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 01/12/1996 as NGMPP K 566/40
Running no., exposures: K 37223; 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/26/20, 12:00 AM; 10/12/21, 7:51 AM; 18
Notes: card gives size as: "22 x 11 + 5.3 cm"
Technical terms: tolā

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