| Identifier: |
PN_0003_0003 |
| Title: |
A copper plate record of land endowment for offering daily pāyasa bhoga to the deity (VS 1885) |
| Type, original: |
copper plate; original |
Content |
| Abstract: |
This copper plate inscription allocates 1 kheta of land within the boundary defined for offering pāyasa (milk rice) to the deity every day. The trust land was made tax-free. Person guilty of misappropriating the trust will condemn to hell as worms for 60 thousands of years. |
| Issued by and to: |
King Rājendra Vikrama |
| Place: |
Deopatan; Paśupati Nitya Pāyasa Bhoga |
| Donor, king: |
King Rajendra Vikrama Śāha |
| Type of endowment: |
land |
| Region of endowment: |
Bhaktapur |
| Purpose of endowment: |
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| Amount of endowment: |
1 kheta (25 ropanīs) |
Date |
| Date: |
VS 1885 Caitra dark 6 Thursday |
| Further details: |
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| Converted: |
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Script and language |
| Language, script: |
Nepali; Devanagari |
Physical appearance |
| Width, height, and unit: |
51.00; 30.50; cm |
| No. of folios: |
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| Material, binding, and colour: |
copper; unspecified; unspecified |
| Condition: |
good; complete |
Institution |
| Institution and reg. no.: |
Paśupati Gośvārā; unspecified |
| Source and details: |
NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 22/9/1998 as NGMPP PN 3/3 |
| Running no., exposures: |
PN 142 |
Project specific information |
| Created, modified, ID: |
4/8/16, 12:00 AM; 5/21/21, 1:08 PM; 18 |
| Notes: |
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| Technical terms: |
pāyasa bhoga, kheta, ropanī |
