A rukkā from the king granting land to 8 Kusle musical instrumentalists as remuneration (VS 1969)

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Identifier: K_0282_0076
Title: A rukkā from the king granting land to 8 Kusle musical instrumentalists as remuneration (VS 1969)
Type, original: rukkā; copy

Content

Abstract: This rukkā grants the land to the 8 kusle musical instrumentalists on the khānagi in the form of remuneration for the purpose of playing on the musical instruments during the ritual worship of the deity every morning and evening.
Issued by and to: king ; Kusle musical instrumentalists
Place: Kathmandu; Ṭaṅkeśvara Mahādeva; Śākta
Donor, king: king (State Trust); king
Type of endowment: land
Region of endowment: Kathmandu, Dhobikhola, Thimi, Nakadesa etc.
Purpose of endowment: to play on musical instruments
Amount of endowment: 42 ropanis

Date

Date: VS 1969 Āśvina bright 8 Tuesday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24; 51; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Bha. Gu. Baṃ Po. no. 15
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 29/12/1992 as NGMPP K 282/76
Running no., exposures: K 17369; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 9/15/22, 8:56 AM
Notes:
Technical terms: khānagī, kusle, ropanī

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