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A copper plate record of land grant dedicated to the deity (NS 780)

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Identifier: PN_0004_0064
Title: A copper plate record of land grant dedicated to the deity (NS 780)
Type, original: copper plate; original

Content

Abstract: This copper plate records a certain grant of land dedicated to the deity. The witnesses to this plate are Bhāro Viśva Siṃha and Kṛṣṇa Siṃha.
Issued by and to:
Place: Deopatan; Paśupati
Donor, king: Rāmeśvara Vaidya, Deopatan
Type of endowment: land
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 ropanī 2 culas of land

Date

Date: NS 780 Kārttika dark 14 unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Newari; Newari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 19.00; 7.90; 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 NGMPP PN 4/64
Running no., exposures: PN 239

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/8/16, 12:00 AM; 5/31/21, 9:44 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: ropanī, cula

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