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A rukkā from Premier Candra Śamśera J. B. Rāṇā to Siddhi Prasāda Putuwāra re to perform rituals at Śrī Paśupatinātha (VS 1974)

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Identifier: K_0625_0040
Title: A rukkā from Premier Candra Śamśera J. B. Rāṇā to Siddhi Prasāda Putuwāra re to perform rituals at Śrī Paśupatinātha (VS 1974)
Type, original: rukkā; original

Content

Abstract: Referring to the lālamohara issued by the King in V.S. 1849 regarding the trust land of the deity mentioned this document remitting the land tax of the trust land directs the person named to operate the rituals of the deity in the manner prescribed.
Issued by and to: Prime Minister Candra Śamśera J. B. Rāṇā; Siddhi Prasāda Putuwāra
Place: Paśupatinātha; Śaiva
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment: Kirtipura
Purpose of endowment: guṭhī to provide ciurā (beaten rice) to the Brāhman who offered water to deity at Paśupati
Amount of endowment: land ropanī 75

Date

Date: VS 1974 Mārgaśīrṣa unspecified 28 Thursday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25; 529; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: damaged; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 1 (Pa. Go. no. 104); Pa. Bam. Po. no. 19
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 02/02/1998 as NGMPP K 625/40
Running no., exposures: K 41722; 18

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 11/28/16, 12:00 AM; 12/15/21, 12:17 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: lālamohara, ciurā, ropanī

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