A votive inscription on the lip of a ritual tray recording its donation to Buṅgadyaḥ by a group of devotional singers (VS 2018)

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Identifier: NHDP_0001_0159
Title: A votive inscription on the lip of a ritual tray recording its donation to Buṅgadyaḥ by a group of devotional singers (VS 2018)
Type, original: Inscription; original

Content

Abstract: The inscription records the offering of a ritual tray by a group of devotional singers reciting the Nāmasaṁgīti in praise of Buṅgadyaḥ. The members of the group raised money for the tray during a week-long recitation of the text and also contributed themselves.
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Date

Date: VS 2018 Māgha Gate 1 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1972

Script and language

Language, script: Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

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Material, binding, and colour: silver; none; silver
Condition: good; complete

Institution

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 09/05/2022 as LAL0001_I_024
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Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 7/5/23, 2:50 PM; 7/5/23, 2:53 PM; 21
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DANAM catalogue entry: 0942ceb1-e424-4cb0-a635-16b6ae8215d2

Type of writing support: Engraved on the backside of the lip of a silver ritual tray.

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