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A brass inscription at Makhaṃ Bahī, Kathmandu, recording the offering of a brass door by Sakebhīchu Aṣṭanasiṅga with his wife, Bhiṣvā Thakuṃ, and son, Kulasiddhi (NS 962)

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Identifier: NHDP_0001_0323
Title: A brass inscription at Makhaṃ Bahī, Kathmandu, recording the offering of a brass door by Sakebhīchu Aṣṭanasiṅga with his wife, Bhiṣvā Thakuṃ, and son, Kulasiddhi (NS 962)
Type, original: Inscription; original

Content

Abstract: Together with his wife Bhiṣvā Thakuṃ and son Kulasiddhi, Sakebhīchu Aṣṭanasiṅga offered the door for the bahī’s sanctum.
Issued by and to:
Place:
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 962 Śrāvaṇa (Sāuna) Bright fortnight unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1842

Script and language

Language, script: Newari; Newari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit:
No. of folios: 3
Material, binding, and colour: brass; unspecified; yellow, black
Condition: good; weather stained; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Makhaṃ Bahī, Makhaṃ, Kathmandu; 85.30871313611567,27.705382984785132; unspecified
Source and details: NHDP catalogue entry; own assessment; Photographed by NHDP on 12/01/2023 as: KAT1480_I_006
Running no., exposures: 3

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/27/26, 7:07 AM; 4/27/26, 7:07 AM; 28
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