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A mohara tāmrapatra from King Rājendra granting kheta-ghaḍeri to Śiva Priyā Dhāī as birtā (VS 1879)

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Identifier: DNA_0016_0011
Title: A mohara tāmrapatra from King Rājendra granting kheta-ghaḍeri to Śiva Priyā Dhāī as birtā (VS 1879)
Type, original: mohara tāmrapatra; unspecified

Content

Abstract: As committed on the annual śrāddha of his grandmother, the King Rājendra provides kheta 2 muri 56 and ghaḍyāri muri 50 as birtā to Śiva Priyā Dhāī and allows her to enjoy it in the manner prescribed.
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Date

Date: VS 1879 Caitra bright 13 Wednesday
Further details: card gives month as: "dvitiya caitra"
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Script and language

Language, script: unspecified; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 45; 44; cm
No. of folios: 1 (both side)
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; light brown
Condition: damaged by moths; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: National Archives Kathmandu; Ms. no. 661
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 28/07/2000 as NGMPP DNA 16/11
Running no., exposures: 1497

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 7/31/15, 10:12 AM
Notes:
Technical terms: śrāddha, kheta, muri, ghaḍyāri, birtā

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