A votive inscription on the apron of Buṅgadyaḥ's palanquin recording its donation by Rameśa Maharjana et al. (NS 1141)
| Identifier: | NHDP_0001_0169 |
| Title: | A votive inscription on the apron of Buṅgadyaḥ's palanquin recording its donation by Rameśa Maharjana et al. (NS 1141) |
| Type, original: | Inscription; original |
Content | |
| Abstract: | The inscription records the details of the donation of Buṅgadyaḥ's palanquin (khata): Rameśa and Saritā Maharjana and their family gilded with the help of the Bhindyaḥpūjā Group the copper objects provided by Dila Mohana and Herā Śobhā Tāmrākāra and their family. The object was offered on the occasion of Buṅgadyaḥ's bathing ceremony (nhavaṃ). |
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Date | |
| Date: | NS 1141 Caulā dark 1 Wednesday |
| Further details: | Date is also given in VS: 15th solar day of Vaiśākha VS 2078 |
| Converted: | 2021 |
Script and language | |
| Language, script: | Newari; Devanagari |
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| Material, binding, and colour: | gilt copper; none; golden |
| 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 |
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| Created, modified, ID: | 10/11/23, 3:01 PM; 10/11/23, 3:03 PM; 21 |
| Notes: | DANAM catalogue entry: 0942ceb1-e424-4cb0-a635-16b6ae8215d2 Type of writing support: The inscription is engraved on a gilt copper panel affixed to the apron of the palanquin (New. khata) which is used for transporting Buṅgadyaḥ. |
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