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A lagata from Priest Śaṅkha Muni Bā̃ḍā recording ornaments dedicated to Svayambhū (VS 1950)

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Identifier: K_0657_0067
Title: A lagata from Priest Śaṅkha Muni Bā̃ḍā recording ornaments dedicated to Svayambhū (VS 1950)
Type, original: lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This document states the offering of ornaments mentioned dedicated to the deity by devotees on various days of the year NS 1014.
Issued by and to: Priest Śaṅkha Muni Bā̃ḍā
Place: Svayambhū
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1) a large size silver ketakīpatra, 2) small size ketakīpatra with copper stem weighing 1/7 tolās of silver in the mohara standard, 3) a small size copper gulapāta

Date

Date: VS 1950 Phālguna dark 1 Wednesday
Further details: card gives date as: "NS 1013"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 32; 20; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 87; Po. no. 8
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 14/03/1999 as NGMPP K 657/67
Running no., exposures: K 44123; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/26/20, 12:00 AM; 1/20/22, 11:24 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

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