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A rukkā from King Rājendra authorizing Maṅgalanātha Kusle to collect a sweeper's normal remuneration (VS 1895)

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Identifier: K_0008_0007B
Title: A rukkā from King Rājendra authorizing Maṅgalanātha Kusle to collect a sweeper's normal remuneration (VS 1895)
Type, original: rukkā; unspecified

Content

Abstract: This rukkā of King Rājendra is addressed to Maṅgalanātha Kusle who is to sweep the premises of Śrī Pacalī Bhairava. He is authorized to collect the amount traditionally enjoyed by the sweeper of the Kusle caste.
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Date

Date: VS 1895 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 26.00; 12.00; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Pacalī Bhairava Guṭhī; BK. 4 no. 52
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 08/12/1986 as NGMPP K 8/7B
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Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 9/6/16, 12:00 AM; 7/19/23, 8:30 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: kusle

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