Documenta
Nepalica

Historical Documents of Pre-modern Nepal

Search, explore, and study thousands of documents, manuscripts,
inscriptions and digital editions from across historic Nepal

A lagata from Priest Kula Harṣa Bā̃ḍā recording an amulet dedicated to Svayambhū (VS 1949)

  Back to search results

Identifier: K_0657_0053
Title: A lagata from Priest Kula Harṣa Bā̃ḍā recording an amulet dedicated to Svayambhū (VS 1949)
Type, original: lagata; original

Content

Abstract: It mentions the offering of jantra said dedicated to the deity by a devotee on the day of Vaiśākha śudi 15.
Issued by and to: Priest Kula Harṣa Bā̃ḍā
Place: Svayambhū
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: a hṛdayaphola jantra with copper work weighing a sum of 8/ tolās

Date

Date: VS 1949 Jyeṣṭha dark 5 Monday
Further details: card gives date as: "NS 1012"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 32; 5.5; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: dim; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 73; Po. no. 8
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 11/03/1999 as NGMPP K 657/53
Running no., exposures: K 44109; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/26/20, 12:00 AM; 1/20/22, 11:01 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

Associated secondary literature

  Back to search results


Project: "Documents on the History of Religion and Law of Pre-modern Nepal"

Südasien-Institut (SAI)
Universität Heidelberg
Voßstr. 2, Gebäude 4130 | 69115 Heidelberg
Telefon: +49 (0) 6221 / 54 15207
E-Mail: nepal[at]hadw-bw.de