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A copy of a rukkā from King Raṇabahādura reconfirming Gosāī̃ Bhagavantanātha as central overseer of jogīs (VS 1839)

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Identifier: K_0469_0008
Title: A copy of a rukkā from King Raṇabahādura reconfirming Gosāī̃ Bhagavantanātha as central overseer of jogīs (VS 1839)
Type, original: rukkā; copy

Content

Abstract: This rukkā instructs the district authorities to provide food to the monks as usual.
Issued by and to: King Raṇa Bahadura; the district authorities
Place: Sallyāna; Siddha Bhagavanta Nātha
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Date

Date: VS 1839 Jyeṣṭha dark 30 Sunday
Further details:
Converted: 1782

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 17.5; 14; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: unspecified; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 9; Po. no. 15 Gu. Bam.
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 18/8/1995 as NGMPP K 469/8
Running no., exposures: K 30543; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/20/16, 7:35 AM; 5/26/17, 11:14 AM; 12
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Associated secondary literature

Zotter, Christof: Ascetics in Administrative Affairs: Documents on the Central Overseer of Jogīs and Saṃnyāsīs in Nepal (page(s) 472-474) [study]

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