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A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a moharamālā offered to Harisiddhi (NS 865)

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Identifier: K_0518_0033
Title: A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a moharamālā offered to Harisiddhi (NS 865)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document records a silver necklace interwoven with 27 mohara-coins offered to the deity. It weighs 15 tolās and 2 māsās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Lalitpur; Harisiddhi; Śākta
Donor, king: King Jaya Prakāśa Malla
Type of endowment: moharamālā (coin-necklace)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: NS 865 Māgha bright 3 unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "VS 1802"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25; 4.5; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 178; Pokā no. 1, Lagata no. 117
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 28/02/1996 as NGMPP K 518/33
Running no., exposures: K 33748; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 2/12/21, 12:00 AM; 8/9/21, 10:21 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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