An inscription records that the sanctum of Vaṃ Bāhāḥ is clad in brass (lilāyā) by Jyotirāja Vajrācārya and his family (NS 1045)

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Identifier: PCVAM_0001_0028
Title: An inscription records that the sanctum of Vaṃ Bāhāḥ is clad in brass (lilāyā) by Jyotirāja Vajrācārya and his family (NS 1045)
Type, original: Inscription; Original

Content

Abstract: An inscription of the brass repoussé of the door-leaves of the Kvāpācheṃ doorway at Vaṃ Bāhāḥ records that the sanctum of Vaṃ Bāhāḥ is clad in brass (lilāyā) by Jyotirāja Vajrācārya and his family.
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Date

Date: NS 1045 Kārttika Bright fortnight 8 Tuesday
Further details:
Converted: 1924 CE

Script and language

Language, script: Newari, Sanskrit; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 80; 158; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: brass; none; oxidized dark grey
Condition: oxidized dark grey; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Vaṃ Bāhāḥ, Lalitpur; 85.32711546987946,27.673353066922413; none
Source and details: NHDP : LAL1740_I_20200913_12.jpg , LAL1740_I_20200913_14.jpg , LAL1740_I_20200913_13.jpg , LAL1740_I_20200913_15.jpg ; Photographed by NHDP on 13/09/2020 as: LAL1740_I_20200913_12, LAL1740_I_20200913_13, LAL1740_I_20200913_14, LAL1740_I_20200913_15,
Running no., exposures: 4

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 3/29/24, 6:42 AM; 4/11/24, 10:41 AM; 28
Notes: DANAM catalogue entry: d2578f40-cfce-4450-a8c1-3092c08ef487
Technical terms: lilāyā

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