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A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a silver necklace offered to Ṭuṇḍikhela's Māhānkāla by Pratap Siṃha (ŚS 1700)

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Identifier: K_0392_0043
Title: A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a silver necklace offered to Ṭuṇḍikhela's Māhānkāla by Pratap Siṃha (ŚS 1700)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document records a necklace interwoven with 60 mohara coins as an ornament offered to the deity. It weighs 38 tolās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Ṭuṇḍikhela; Māhānkāla (Bhairava); Bauddha
Donor, king: Pratap Siṃha (Lakṣmi)
Type of endowment: moharamālā
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: ŚS 1700 Āśvina unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "V.S. 1836"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 22.00; 8.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 209; Po. no. 3; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 267
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 06/09/1994 as NGMPP K 392/43
Running no., exposures: K 24811; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 10/16/18, 12:00 AM; 1/25/23, 9:27 AM; 18
Notes: card gives size as: "22 x 8 + 8 cm"
Technical terms: tolā

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