srang Weight

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srang Weight (srang)

  • A traditional Tibetan weight, originally identified as one fourteenth of a rgya ma, which was later applied to the Chinese scale balance (nya ga), and is nowadays equivalent to 100gms. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)