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A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a necklace of 17 heads and a leaf of basil plant offered to Śrī Śobhabhagavati (VS 1953)

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Identifier: K_0454_0049
Title: A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a necklace of 17 heads and a leaf of basil plant offered to Śrī Śobhabhagavati (VS 1953)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document lists a silver necklace interwoven 17 heads and 1 leaf of the basil plant offered to the deity. It weighs 5 tolās and 2 māsās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Viṣṇumati pāri; Śobhābhagavati; Śākta
Donor, king: Major Ajitana Bahādur, Sijāpati Chetri
Type of endowment: muṇdamālā
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: VS 1953 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23; 6; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Pokā no. 1, Lagata no. 66; Bha. Gu. La Ta. Ms. no. 127
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 29/06/1995 as NGMPP K 454/49
Running no., exposures: K 29557; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/26/20, 12:00 AM; 6/4/21, 10:17 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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