A rukkā from the King to Ratna Bira providing him money in the form of emolument for conducting rituals (VS 1906)

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Identifier: K_0356_0006
Title: A rukkā from the King to Ratna Bira providing him money in the form of emolument for conducting rituals (VS 1906)
Type, original: rukkā; copy

Content

Abstract: This rukkā assigns 40 rupees to Ratna Bira as a khānagī in form of emolument for conducting the māhāsnāna (great ritual bath) of Cāṅgunārāyaṇa and rituals of Chinamasṭā and taking care of the Nārāyaṇa deity.
Issued by and to: king; Ratna Bira
Place: Cāṅgu; Cāṅgunārāyaṇa Māhāsnāna, Chinnamastā, Nitya Pūjā Guthi; Vaiṣṇava and śākta
Donor, king: Rāja Guthi
Type of endowment: cash
Region of endowment: Cāṅgu
Purpose of endowment: to conduct rituals of the deities
Amount of endowment: 40 rupees

Date

Date: VS 1906 Pauṣa bright 4 Tuesday
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25; 14; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; unspecified
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 1-186; Kausi-Tośākhānā, Book no. 1; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 58
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 16/02/1994 as NGMPP K 356/6
Running no., exposures: K 21844; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 12/5/22, 12:57 PM
Notes:
Technical terms: khānagī

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