A palm-leaf record of land and cash endowment for performing aparapakṣa śrāddha (NS 769)

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Identifier: PN_0011_0009
Title: A palm-leaf record of land and cash endowment for performing aparapakṣa śrāddha (NS 769)
Type, original: palm-leaf; original

Content

Abstract: This palm leaf dated NS 728 provides 1 ropanī and 2 culas of land and 2 mohara ṭaṅkās in cash for the performance of Aparapakṣa Śrāddha annually. During the Śrāddha ceremony, two Brahmins are to be fed out of its income. As mentioned in the palm leaf dated NS 806 Bhādrapada Śudi 15, Devakī Mayī donates 8 mohara ṭaṅkās for the conduct of the Idyā and Aparapakṣa Śrāddha ceremony. On this occasion, feed is offered to a Brahmin. It bears no clay seal.
Issued by and to: Bāpa Siṃha Bhāro, Goladeśa
Place: Deopatan; Aparapakṣa Śrāddha Guṭhī and Idyā guṭhī
Donor, king: Bāpa Siṃha Bhāro and Devakī Mayī
Type of endowment: land and cash
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 ropanī and 2 culas of land, 2+8 ṭaṅkā cash

Date

Date: NS 728 Bhādra dark 30 (amāvasyā) unspecified
Further details: and NS 806 Bhādrapada Śudi 15
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit, Newari; Newari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.00; 3.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: palm-leaf; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Private; Madana Bhaṭṭa
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 24/02/1999 as NGMPP PN 11/9
Running no., exposures: PN 515

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/8/16, 12:00 AM; 1/28/20, 3:47 PM; 18
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