A stone slab inscription at Yampi Thūra, Patan re construction of niches and toppling down of Buṅgadyaḥ Chariot (NS 810)

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Identifier: NHDP_0001_0177
Title: A stone slab inscription at Yampi Thūra, Patan re construction of niches and toppling down of Buṅgadyaḥ Chariot (NS 810)
Type, original: Inscription; original

Content

Abstract: The inscription primarily records the construction of niches in Yampi Thūra and the subsequent reconsecration of the pañcabuddha deities in them. It also documents the toppling down of the Buṅgadyaḥ Chariot the day before the reconsecration.
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Date

Date: NS 810 Jyeṣṭha dark 2 Friday
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Converted: 1690

Script and language

Language, script: Newari & Sanskrit; Newari; Pracalita

Physical appearance

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No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Stone; none; Grey
Condition: Cracks; occasionally faint letters; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Ī Bahī, Patan, Aśoka Stūpa North (Aśoka Stūpa Uttara); 85.3275704573619,27.67725201213305; none
Source and details: NHDP catalogue entry; own assessment; Photographed by NHDP on 12/2018 as LAL1480_I_003
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Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 3/17/24, 12:41 PM; 3/17/24, 12:41 PM; 21
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DANAM catalogue entry: 03954d7d-c9b4-4b80-8855-75d9129bfaf9

Type of writing support: Stone slab niched into a wall

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Associated secondary literature

Vajrācārya, Dhanavajra: Madhyakālakā Abhilekha (page(s) 271) [edition]

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