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A rukkā from the King to Kṛṣṇa Sankhara Udāsa granting land for operating Piścacaturdaśi Guṭhī etc. (VS 1853)

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Identifier: K_0342_0043
Title: A rukkā from the King to Kṛṣṇa Sankhara Udāsa granting land for operating Piścacaturdaśi Guṭhī etc. (VS 1853)
Type, original: rukkā; copy

Content

Abstract: This rukkā grants the land as an inheritance of Dharmadhara Udāsa on his death to Kṛṣṇa Śaṅkhara Udāsa for the operation of the Piśācacaturdaśī and Indrajātrā Guṭhī. The legatee has to pay as a fee at the rate of 8 ānnās a ropanī to the state.
Issued by and to: king; Kṛṣṇa Sankhara Udāsa
Place: Itumbahāla; Piśācacaturdaśi and Indrajātrā Guṭhī; Hindu
Donor, king: Rāja Guṭhī
Type of endowment: land
Region of endowment: Ujukhwata, Bhusvalaḍola, Catalakhu
Purpose of endowment: to perform religious ritues and rituals
Amount of endowment: 10 ropanis

Date

Date: VS 1853 Śrāvaṇa dark 10 unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

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. 1-12; Jaisi-Koṭhā; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 158
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 09/12/1993 as NGMPP K 342/43
Running no., exposures: K 20936; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 11/28/16, 12:00 AM; 11/25/22, 8:14 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: ropanī, ānnā

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