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A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording silver ornaments offered to Svayambhū, Dharmadhātu Caitya (NS 1011)

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Identifier: K_0567_0069
Title: A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording silver ornaments offered to Svayambhū, Dharmadhātu Caitya (NS 1011)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This document refers to a heart shaped amulet and a ketakīpatra ornament offered to the deity. They weigh altogether 22 tolās and 2 māsās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā; priest
Place: Svayambhū; Svayambhū Bhagavāna: Dharmadhātu Caitya
Donor, king: Thakāli Thāku Siṃha, Yengāla
Type of endowment: hṛdayaphola jantramālā (amulet), ketakīpatra ornament
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 2 items

Date

Date: NS 1011 Phālguna dark 15 Wednesday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newārī; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 22; 10; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 897-894; Pokā no. 5, Lagata no. 363
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 15/12/1996 as NGMPP K 567/69
Running no., exposures: K 37314; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/26/20, 12:00 AM; 10/13/21, 7:48 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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