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A lagata from Priest Dhanavīra Siṃha Bā̃ḍā recording ornaments dedicated to Svayambhū (VS 1955)

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Identifier: K_0658_0031
Title: A lagata from Priest Dhanavīra Siṃha Bā̃ḍā recording ornaments dedicated to Svayambhū (VS 1955)
Type, original: lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This document states the offering of ornaments mentioned dedicated to the deity by the devotees named in various dates of the year NS 1019.
Issued by and to: Priest Dhanavīra Siṃha Bā̃ḍā
Place: Svayambhū
Donor, king: Maṇi Ratna Śākya Bhikṣu et al.
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1) ketakīpatra made of silver with copper stem weighing 6/4 tolās 2) silver gulaphulī svā̃ with copper stem containing 5 blossoms weighing 7/5 tolās 3) a silver patā containing 13 sheets

Date

Date: VS 1955 Māgha dark 6 Wednesday
Further details: card gives date as: "NS 1018"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 32; 23; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 128; Po. no. 8
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 23/03/1999 as NGMPP K 658/31
Running no., exposures: K 44165; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/26/20, 12:00 AM; 1/20/22, 11:45 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

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