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A purjī from C-in-C Deva Śamaśera to Guṭhī Kharca Aḍḍā sanctioning expenses for purificatory rituals of temple at Mṛgasthalī (VS 1957)

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Identifier: K_0608_0037
Title: A purjī from C-in-C Deva Śamaśera to Guṭhī Kharca Aḍḍā sanctioning expenses for purificatory rituals of temple at Mṛgasthalī (VS 1957)
Type, original: purjī; copy

Content

Abstract: On the day of V.S. 1956 Caitra sudi 9,a vulture sat on the temple at Mṛgasthalī, which was unlucky omen, so, to quit the unholiness of the temple religions rituals were performed by the priest for which a sum of Rs. 2/- was expended. Therefore giving sanction to the very expenses this document directs the officials concerned to act accordingly.
Issued by and to: Com-in-Chief Gen. Deva Śamaśera J. B. Rāṇā; Officials of Guṭhī Kharca Aḍḍā
Place: Devala of Mṛgasthalī
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Date

Date: VS 1957 Vaiśākha bright 1 unspecified
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 11.00; cm
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Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 3/551 (3); 3 Sa. Gu. Ban. Pan. 3 Po. no. 8
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 26/09/1997 as NGMPP K 608/37
Running no., exposures: K 40417; 1

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Created, modified, ID: 9/6/16, 12:00 AM; 9/6/16, 12:00 AM; 18
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