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A lagata from Muni Thāku recording an icon and heart-shaped ornament dedicated to Svayambhū (VS 1951)

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Identifier: K_0657_0077
Title: A lagata from Muni Thāku recording an icon and heart-shaped ornament dedicated to Svayambhū (VS 1951)
Type, original: lagata; original

Content

Abstract: It keeps the record of the offering of icon and ornament mentioned dedicated to the deity by the devotee named on the day of Āṣāḍha vadi 8, Tuesday.
Issued by and to: Muni Thāku (mother of Tirthamuni)
Place: Svayambhū
Donor, king: Parsumani Rāja Silākara
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: an icon of Vasundharā Devī made of gilt copper and a silver hṛdayaphola jantramālā weighing 16 tolās in the mohara standard

Date

Date: VS 1951 Āṣāḍha dark 13 Sunday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 33; 15.5; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: dim; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 96; Po. no. 8
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 21/03/1999 as NGMPPK 657/77
Running no., exposures: K 44133; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/26/20, 12:00 AM; 1/20/22, 11:29 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: mohara, tolā

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