A copper plate inscription from Subbā Raṇamardana Khavāsa pledging his allegiance to enthronement of King Gīrvāṇayuddha by King Raṇa Bahādura (VS 1855)

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Identifier: PN_0001_0022
Title: A copper plate inscription from Subbā Raṇamardana Khavāsa pledging his allegiance to enthronement of King Gīrvāṇayuddha by King Raṇa Bahādura (VS 1855)
Type, original: copper plate; original

Content

Abstract: This is a copper plate inscription of Subbā Raṇamardana Khavāsa pledging to honour faithfully the arrangement executed by King Raṇa Bahādura Śāha in making King Gīrvāṇa. If he fails to comply with his pledge, he and his descendants will invite the wrath of Paśupatinātha and live in hell as worms for millions of lives to come.
Issued by and to: King Raṇa Bahādura ; Subbā Raṇamardana Khavāsa
Place: Deopatan; Paśupati
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
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Date

Date: VS 1855 Māgha bright 15 Wednesday
Further details: card gives date as: "N.S. 918"
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 22.50; 14.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: copper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Paśupati Gośvārā; none
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 13/9/1998 as NGMPP PN 1/22
Running no., exposures: PN 22

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/8/16, 12:00 AM; 4/9/21, 7:47 PM; 18
Notes: 'Temple' mentioned as: Paśupati Dharma Karāra Patra
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Associated secondary literature

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