A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording ketakī ornaments offered to Bhaktapur's Śrī Vārāhī (NS 939)

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Identifier: K_0546_0003
Title: A lagata from Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording ketakī ornaments offered to Bhaktapur's Śrī Vārāhī (NS 939)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document refers to two items of silver ornaments mounted with lotus flowers and fringes dedicated to the deity. They weigh 14 tolās and 7 māsās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Tekhāco, Bhaktapur; Vārāhi; Śākta
Donor, king: Bhāju Deva Vajracārya and Siddhi Lakṣmi
Type of endowment: ornaments (ketaki)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 2 items

Date

Date: NS 939 Mārgaśīrṣa bright 8 unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "V.S. 1876"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24; 6; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 251-252; Lagata no. 292
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 27/06/1996 as NGMPP K 546/3
Running no., exposures: K 35704; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/27/19, 12:00 AM; 9/23/21, 6:50 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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