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A document from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā providing land to Viśvadās Kasāī of Bhalāthāche, Bhaktapur for conducting rituals (VS 1993)

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Identifier: K_0677_0039
Title: A document from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā providing land to Viśvadās Kasāī of Bhalāthāche, Bhaktapur for conducting rituals (VS 1993)
Type, original: khānagi sewā birtā; original

Content

Abstract: This document provides 9 ropanis, 3 ānnās and 2 ¾ paisa of land to Viśvadās Kasāi of Bhalāthāche, Bhaktapur as a form of emolument to conduct ritual worship of ārati and fetch the ritual umbrella on the day of Akṣayatritiya during the festival of Matsendranātha.
Issued by and to: Guṭhī Lagata Jāñca Aḍḍā; Viśvadās Kasāī, Bhathāche
Place: Bhaktapur; Taleju Ārati and Chātā Guṭhī; Śākta
Donor, king:
Type of endowment: land
Region of endowment: Bhaktapur
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 9 ropanis 3 ānnās 2 3/4 paisā of land

Date

Date: VS 1993 Māgha unspecified 10 Friday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 32.00; 23.00; cm
No. of folios: 2
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 15
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 18/11/1999 as NGMPP K 677/39
Running no., exposures: K 45465; 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/22/16, 12:00 AM; 2/21/22, 6:30 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: ropanī, ānnā, paisā

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