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A rukkā from the King Rāja Mān Simha/Pradhān providing rice for a jātrā festival for seven deities (VS 1906)

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Identifier: K_0356_0010
Title: A rukkā from the King Rāja Mān Simha/Pradhān providing rice for a jātrā festival for seven deities (VS 1906)
Type, original: rukkā; copy

Content

Abstract: This rukkā deals with the jātrā festival of the seven deities named in the document for which 25 muris of rice are assigned to Rāja Mān Simha, Pradhān the head of the trustees.
Issued by and to: King; Rāja Mān Simha/Pradhān
Place: Pharpiṅ, Dakṣiṇakālī; Aghoreśvara and others; Hindu
Donor, king: Rāja Guthi
Type of endowment: rice
Region of endowment: Pharpiṅ
Purpose of endowment: to perform jātrās
Amount of endowment: 25 muris of rice

Date

Date: VS 1906 Caitra dark 7 Tuesday
Further details:
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25; 18; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; unspecified
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 1-186; book no. 1; Kausitośākhānā; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 62
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 16/02/1994 as NGMPP K 356/10
Running no., exposures: K 21848; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 12/5/22, 1:00 PM
Notes:
Technical terms: jātrā, murī

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