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A lālamohara from King Gīrvāṇa to the amānata granting land to Taleju Thāpujā Guṭhī (VS 1856)

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Identifier: K_0334_0043
Title: A lālamohara from King Gīrvāṇa to the amānata granting land to Taleju Thāpujā Guṭhī (VS 1856)
Type, original: lālamohara; copy

Content

Abstract: This lālamohara of King Gīrvāṇa Vikrama Śāha issued in the period of King Raṇa Bahādura Śāha living as a monk “Nirguṇānanda’ grants the land to the trust for the conduct of the esoteric Thāpujā ritual.
Issued by and to: King; Amānata
Place: Bhaktapur; Taleju Thāpujā Guṭhī; Śākta
Donor, king: Rāja Guṭhī; King
Type of endowment: land
Region of endowment: Bhaktapur
Purpose of endowment: to conduct esoteric Thāpujā ritual
Amount of endowment: 402 murīs

Date

Date: VS 1856 Āśvina bright 8 Sunday
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Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.00; 30.00; cm
No. of folios: 2
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; unspecified
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 1-12; Jaisī-Koṭhā; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 26
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 14/10/1993 as NGMPP K 334/43
Running no., exposures: K 20437; 3

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 7/8/16, 12:00 AM; 11/17/22, 11:45 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: murī, amānata

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