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A lālamohara from King Gīrvāṇayuddha dedicating land for performing the rituals of Bhaktapur's Śrī Taleju (VS 1856)

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Identifier: K_0031_0014A
Title: A lālamohara from King Gīrvāṇayuddha dedicating land for performing the rituals of Bhaktapur's Śrī Taleju (VS 1856)
Type, original: lālamohara; unspecified

Content

Abstract: This lālamohara of King Gīrvāṇa dedicates 402 muris of land ( 100 1/2 ropanis) for operating the rituals of Śrī Talejyu of Bhaktapur. This document is counter signed by the members of the ruling chique, including Raṇa Udyota Śāha, the half-brother of the king, evileyes of the goddess will fall upon the person guilty of malfeasance in this trust.
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Date

Date: VS 1856 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "ŚS 1721 śāke vidhunayanarṣricandre"
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Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit, Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 30; 25; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Taleju Guthi, Bhaktapur; Jai. Ko. Ms. no. 302
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 12/02/1987 as NGMPP K 31/14A
Running no., exposures: K 1407

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Created, modified, ID: 8/11/23, 7:41 AM
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Technical terms: murī, ropanī

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