A votive inscription on the pinnacle of the Buṅgadyaḥ chariot by Kīrti Bhakti Kumārī Devī and Ḍamvara Jaṅga Bahādūra Rāṇā recording the donation of a Vajrasattva idol (VS 1937)
| Identifier: | NHDP_0001_0142 |
| Title: | A votive inscription on the pinnacle of the Buṅgadyaḥ chariot by Kīrti Bhakti Kumārī Devī and Ḍamvara Jaṅga Bahādūra Rāṇā recording the donation of a Vajrasattva idol (VS 1937) |
| Type, original: | Inscription; original |
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| Abstract: | This votive inscription from Jaṅga Bahādura's wife Kīrti Bhakti Kumārī Devī and her son Ḍamvara Jaṅga Bahādūra Rāṇā records the donation of a tympanum with a gilded Vajrasattva idol and a crest-jewel. |
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Date | |
| Date: | VS 1937 Vaiśākha bright 1 unspecified |
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| Converted: | 1880 |
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| Language, script: | Nepali; Devanagari |
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| Material, binding, and colour: | copper; unspecified; reddish brown |
| Condition: | damaged; complete |
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| Institution and reg. no.: | Guṭhī Saṃsthāna Office, Taḥ Bāhāḥ; 85.32289037045501,27.670370209509155; none |
| Source and details: | NHDP catalogue entry; own assessment; Photographed by NHDP on 01/05/2022 as LAL0001_I_012 |
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| Created, modified, ID: | 8/30/22, 4:14 PM; 3/19/25, 7:01 AM; 21 |
| Notes: | DANAM catalogue entry: 0942ceb1-e424-4cb0-a635-16b6ae8215d2 Type of writing support: The inscription is applied to the back side of the object together with two other inscriptions by members of the Rāṇā family. |
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