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A stone jalaharī inscription memorializing the installation of a Sūrya statue by Gopati Mulami and Jayata Mulami in Nala’s Lagana Hiti premises (NS 517)

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Identifier: NHDP_0002_0005
Title: A stone jalaharī inscription memorializing the installation of a Sūrya statue by Gopati Mulami and Jayata Mulami in Nala’s Lagana Hiti premises (NS 517)
Type, original: inscription; original

Content

Abstract: Engraved on the stone jalaharī base of a Śrīdhara Viṣṇu statue above a row of three water spouts in Nala’s Lagana Ṭola, this inscription records Gopati Mulami and Jayata Mulami having installed a Sūrya statue in NS 517 (1397 CE) during the reign of Śivasiṃharāma Rāya.
Issued by and to: Gopati Mulami and Jayata Mulami
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Date

Date: NS 517 Mārga bright 7 unspecified
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Converted: 1397 CE

Script and language

Language, script: Nepal Bhasa, Sanskrit; Newar; Pracalita

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 15; 60; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: stone; unspecified; dark grey stone
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Lagana Hiti, Nala; NHDP; NLA0030
Source and details: DANAM; https://danam.cats.uni-heidelberg.de/report/73040155-8b11-4ee3-ad7a-ff273ba88b0f
Running no., exposures: 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 11/2/26, 9:27 AM; 11/2/26, 9:27 AM; 18
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