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A document recording a necklace offered by King Pṛthvī Vīra Vikrama Śāha to Gorkha's Manakāmanāmāi (VS 1943)

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Identifier: K_0249_0085
Title: A document recording a necklace offered by King Pṛthvī Vīra Vikrama Śāha to Gorkha's Manakāmanāmāi (VS 1943)
Type, original: unspecified

Content

Abstract: Mention is made of the offering of a necklace of heads that contains altogether 109 in number offered to the deity by King Pṛthvi Vira Vikrama Śāha Jaṅga Bahādura Deva in pursuance of his earlier order in VS 1938. This necklace is known as muṇḍamālā weighing 68 1/2 tolās of silver.
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Date

Date: VS 1943 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 6.00; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; 89; Gorakhā Śrī Manakāmanāmāi Gahanā Guṭhī; Gu. La. no. 532 Po. no. 5
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 21/06/1992 as NGMPP K 249/85
Running no., exposures: K 15097

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 2/12/20, 12:00 AM; 8/29/22, 7:18 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

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