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A copper plate inscription of land endowment for performing annual rituals after the donor's death (VS 1881)

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Identifier: PN_0005_0008
Title: A copper plate inscription of land endowment for performing annual rituals after the donor's death (VS 1881)
Type, original: copper plate; original

Content

Abstract: none
Issued by and to:
Place: Deopatan; Paśupati; Śaiva
Donor, king: Nīlakaṇṭha Upādhyāya Miśra
Type of endowment: land
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment: to perform the ekoddiṣṭa and pārvaṇa śrāddha annually after the donor's death
Amount of endowment: 6 ropanīs

Date

Date: VS 1881 Āṣāḍha unspecified 15 (pūrṇimā) unspecified
Further details: extended date
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit & Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 34.00; 14.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: copper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Paśupati Gośvārā; card "A"
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 30/11/1998 as NGMPP PN 5/8
Running no., exposures: PN 248

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/8/16, 12:00 AM; 6/9/21, 6:45 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: ropanī

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