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A lālamohara from the King to Kapardāra Bhoṭu Pā̃ḍe providing land to consecrate Naradevī with a glided roof (VS 1855)

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Identifier: K_0350_0019
Title: A lālamohara from the King to Kapardāra Bhoṭu Pā̃ḍe providing land to consecrate Naradevī with a glided roof (VS 1855)
Type, original: lālamohara; copy

Content

Abstract: This lālamohara addressed to Kapardāra Bhoṭu Pā̃ḍe assigns the land to consecrate the temple with a gilded roof out of its income from the land donated. The Nyetadevī temple was located at Naradevī Ṭola, Kathmandu.
Issued by and to: king; Kapardāra Bhoṭu Pā̃ḍe
Place: Naradevī Ṭola, Kathmandu; Nyetadevī (Naradevī) Guṭhī; Śākta
Donor, king: Rāja Guṭhī (Bhoṭu Pā̃ḍe)
Type of endowment: land and home steads
Region of endowment: Kirtipur: Nagāra Pāngā: Lasābu, Cobhāra, Halcoka
Purpose of endowment: to offer a gilded roof to the temple
Amount of endowment: 90 ropanīs

Date

Date: VS 1855 Āṣāḍha dark 8 Wednesday
Further details:
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.00; 44.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; unspecified
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 187-320; Kausī Tosākhānā; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 226
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 10/01/1994 as NGMPP K 350/19
Running no., exposures: K 21392; 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 7/3/16, 12:00 AM; 12/1/22, 1:13 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: kaparadāra, ropanī

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