A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording silver ketakī ornaments offered to Bhaktapur's Śrī Vārāhī (NS 1005)

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Identifier: K_0544_0079
Title: A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording silver ketakī ornaments offered to Bhaktapur's Śrī Vārāhī (NS 1005)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; unspecified

Content

Abstract: Mention is made of two items of silver ketaki ornaments dedicated to the deity. They weigh 2 tolās and 4 māsās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Tekhāco, Bhaktapur; Vārāhi; Śākta
Donor, king: Basalakṣmi and Lakṣmi Nārāyan
Type of endowment: ketaki
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 2 items

Date

Date: NS 1005 Caitra bright 11 unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "V.S. 1942 and N.S. 941"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24; 8; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 103-104; Lagata no. 292
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 21/06/1996 as NGMPP K 544/79
Running no., exposures: K 35622; 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/27/19, 12:00 AM; 9/22/21, 9:02 AM; 18
Notes: card gives date as: 24 x 8 + 4 cm
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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