A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording ornaments offered to Bhaktapur's Śrī Vārāhī (NS 774)

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Identifier: K_0546_0016
Title: A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording ornaments offered to Bhaktapur's Śrī Vārāhī (NS 774)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: As listed in the document, a variety of gold-plated copper and silver ornaments studded with precious stones are offered to the deity. They weigh 7 tolās of silver and 3 pāus of copper.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Tekhāco, Bhaktapur; Vārāhi; Śākta
Donor, king: Dhana Mayeju and her son
Type of endowment: kunḍala jora (ear-wearing), kaṇṭhi (necklace), pātā (sheet for roof)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 8 items

Date

Date: NS 774 Caitra unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "V.S. 1711"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24; 18; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 284-287; Lagata no. 292
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 27/06/1996 as NGMPP K 546/16
Running no., exposures: K 35717; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/27/19, 12:00 AM; 9/23/21, 7:01 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: pāu, tolā

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