A copper plate rukkā from King Surendra allocating money for lighting lamps and remunerating caretakers (VS 1912)

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Identifier: PN_0004_0061
Title: A copper plate rukkā from King Surendra allocating money for lighting lamps and remunerating caretakers (VS 1912)
Type, original: copper plate rukkā; original

Content

Abstract: This rukkā allocates a sum of rupees 750 for lighting butter-fed 4 pānasa lamps and remunerating 32 caretakers on duties assigned. The persons concerned are to supply 660 dhārnīs of ghyū (butter) in a year and other items. The ghyū costs 1 rupee per dhārni.
Issued by and to: King Surendra Vikrama Śāha; Bhāva Siṃha
Place: Deopatan; Paśupati
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 750 rupees

Date

Date: VS 1912 Vaiśākha bright 4 Saturday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 43.00; 29.00; cm
No. of folios:
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 26/11/1998 as NGMPPPN 4/61
Running no., exposures: PN 236

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/8/16, 12:00 AM; 5/31/21, 9:42 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: pānasa, dhārnī, ghyū

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