| Identifier: |
K_0283_0003 |
| Title: |
A document from King to Kusles donating land to play music at Śrī Guhyeśvarī (VS 1836) |
| Type, original: |
copy |
Content |
| Abstract: |
This document as wished by the Queen mother earmarks 58 1/2 ropanīs of land as donation to play on musical instruments every morning and evening at the temple and to conduct other ceremonial functions as well. Kusles from 11 houses are exempted from the corvee and forced labour of any form. |
| Issued by and to: |
king (mother queen); 11 kusle musical instrumentalists |
| Place: |
Deopatan; Guhyeśvarī; Śākta |
| Donor, king: |
king (state trust) |
| Type of endowment: |
land |
| Region of endowment: |
Deopatan, Taukhela, Kathmandu |
| Purpose of endowment: |
to play on musical instruments |
| Amount of endowment: |
12 ropanīs out of 58 1/2 ropanīs |
Date |
| Date: |
VS 1836 Āṣāḍha dark 13 Sunday |
| Further details: |
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| Converted: |
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Script and language |
| Language, script: |
Nepali; Devanagari |
Physical appearance |
| Width, height, and unit: |
25.5; 23; cm |
| No. of folios: |
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| Material, binding, and colour: |
Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified |
| Condition: |
good; complete |
Institution |
| Institution and reg. no.: |
Bhadrakālī; Bha. Gu. Bam. Po. no. 15 |
| Source and details: |
NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 30/12/1992 as NGMPP K 283/3 |
| Running no., exposures: |
K 17375; 1 |
Project specific information |
| Created, modified, ID: |
5/12/17, 12:00 AM; 9/15/22, 10:48 AM; 18 |
| Notes: |
card gives type of document as: "Deed of gift" |
| Technical terms: |
ropanī, kusle |
