A lālamohara from King Raṇabahādura informing Dalamardana Śāha et al. of his father's death and the satī of eight slave girls (VS 1834)

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Identifier: DNA_0014_0041
Title: A lālamohara from King Raṇabahādura informing Dalamardana Śāha et al. of his father's death and the satī of eight slave girls (VS 1834)
Type, original: lālamohara; unspecified

Content

Abstract: King Raṇa Bahādur Śāha writes this letter to Prince Dalmardan Śāha and Bahādur Śāha informing them about the demise of the King's father on the sixth day of Maṅsira, Monday morning. The letter also mentions about the immolation by 8 keṭīs as Sati and the other matters related.
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Date

Date: VS 1834 Mārgaśīrṣa dark 6 Thursday
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Script and language

Language, script: unspecified; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 21.5; 37; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; light brown
Condition: damaged by moths; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: National Archives Kathmandu; Ms. no. 462
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 06/07/2000 as NGMPP DNA 14/41
Running no., exposures: 1299

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 10/27/17, 9:12 AM
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Technical terms: keṭī, sati

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