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A lālamohara from the King appointing Ratna Girī as abbot in Parsā's Devādha Birtā Guṭhī (VS 1906)

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Identifier: K_0356_0004
Title: A lālamohara from the King appointing Ratna Girī as abbot in Parsā's Devādha Birtā Guṭhī (VS 1906)
Type, original: lālamohara; copy

Content

Abstract: This lālamohara entrusts Ratna Giri as the abbot with the task of conducting rituals and dispensing sadāvarta charity as specified in the document. The former monk named Rāma Giri was dismissed from the office as he was involved in the conspiracy of killing Premier Jaṅga Bahādura.
Issued by and to: king; Ratna Giri
Place: Parsā; Devādha Birta and Sadāvarta Guṭhī
Donor, king: Rāja Guṭhī
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment: Parsā
Purpose of endowment: to function sadāvarta of the devādha birtā guṭhī
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: VS 1906 Mārgaśīrṣa bright 4 Monday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25; 15; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 1-186; Kausi-Tośākhānā, Book no. 1; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. M. no. 56
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 16/02/1994 as NGMPP K 356/4
Running no., exposures: K 21842; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 7/18/17, 12:00 AM; 12/5/22, 12:55 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: sadāvarta

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