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A lagata re golden necklace offered by King Surendra to Hanumānaḍhokā's Śrī Nṛsimha (VS 1898)

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Identifier: K_0451_0072
Title: A lagata re golden necklace offered by King Surendra to Hanumānaḍhokā's Śrī Nṛsimha (VS 1898)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document records a golden necklace interwoven with 20 gold-coins offered to the deity. It weighs 16 tolās, 6 māsās and 4 lālas of gold.
Issued by and to:
Place: Darbāra, Hanumānaḍhokā; Nṛsiṃha; Vaiṣṇava
Donor, king: King Surendra Vikrama Śāha
Type of endowment: asarphimālā (necklace)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: VS 1898 Vaiśākha dark 8 Wednesday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 32.00; 7.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 3; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 91; Pokā no. Gha. 4 Gu. Bam.
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 11/06/1995 as NGMPP K 451/72
Running no., exposures: K 29370; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 10/25/16, 12:00 AM; 6/3/21, 11:27 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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