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A tāmrapatra of King Jaya Prakāsa donating land to Mayārāma (VS 1814)

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Identifier: K_0344_0049
Title: A tāmrapatra of King Jaya Prakāsa donating land to Mayārāma (VS 1814)
Type, original: tāmrapatra; copy

Content

Abstract: This is the copy of the copper plate made by King Jaya Prakāśa Malla donating 20 ropanis of land in favour of Mayārāma. It is attested by Prince Jaya Jyoti Prakāśa Malla.
Issued by and to: King Jaya Prakāsa
Place:
Donor, king: King Jaya Prakāsa Malla; king
Type of endowment: religious rituals
Region of endowment: Deopatan
Purpose of endowment: to earn merit
Amount of endowment: 20 ropanis

Date

Date: NS 877 Mārgaśīrṣa dark 8 unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "VS 1814"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Newari, Sanskrit; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 26.50; 15.50; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: copperplate; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; 12; Bā. Da. Po. no. 3 Pan. no. 4
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 21/12/1993 as NGMPP K 344/49
Running no., exposures: K 21088; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/22/16, 12:00 AM; 4/22/16, 12:00 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: ropani

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