A stone caitya inscription at Bhinchẽ Bāhāḥ in Patan re the renovation of an Aśoka caitya by Āsāmadu Vajrācārya and his family (NS 1066)
| Identifier: | NHDP_0001_0121 |
| Title: | A stone caitya inscription at Bhinchẽ Bāhāḥ in Patan re the renovation of an Aśoka caitya by Āsāmadu Vajrācārya and his family (NS 1066) |
| Type, original: | Inscription; Original |
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| Abstract: | This inscription records the renovation of the Aśokacaitya in front of Lord Śākyasiṃha (text: Sākesiṃha) by Āsāmadu Vajrācārya, his wife Lachi[mi]māyā, and their two daughters Buddhamāyā and Buddhalakṣmī in NS 1066 (1946 CE). |
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Date | |
| Date: | NS 1066 Phālguna (Phāguna) Bright fortnight 9 Monday |
| Further details: | The exact day is the solar day when the 8th lunar day was succeeded by the 9th of the bright fortnight of Phālguna. |
| Converted: | 1946 |
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| Language, script: | Sanskrit,Newari; Devanagari |
Physical appearance | |
| Width, height, and unit: | cm |
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| Material, binding, and colour: | Stone ; unspecified; unspecified |
| Condition: | Chips,Covered by substance; The inscription is covered by some sort of paint at multiple places. Chips have come off at a few places.; Complete |
Institution | |
| Institution and reg. no.: | Bhinchẽ Bāhāḥ, at Bhinchẽ Bāhāḥ Ṭola, Lalitpur; 85.33062755429427,27.669999933315264; unspecified |
| Source and details: | DOI of image(s): https://doi.org/10.11588/heidicon/1238917; Photographed by NHDP as: LAL2060_I_002 |
| Running no., exposures: | 1 |
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| Created, modified, ID: | 4/16/21, 12:00 AM; 4/22/21, 10:35 AM; 18 |
| Notes: | DANAM catalogue entry: f257947a-5827-4ab9-8a3b-b20345c5bf5d Type of writing support: Caitya; The inscription is engraved on the base of a śikharakūṭa caitya. Text legibility: Mostly legible; |
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