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A letter from Kapardāra Sura Siṁha Rāṇā to Dvāryā Jeṭhā Buḍhā re no statutory labour for persons working as servants in Bhagavatī temple (VS 1841)

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Identifier: K_0579_0069
Title: A letter from Kapardāra Sura Siṁha Rāṇā to Dvāryā Jeṭhā Buḍhā re no statutory labour for persons working as servants in Bhagavatī temple (VS 1841)
Type, original: patram; copy

Content

Abstract: The document directs the authority concerned not to give pressure for Jhārā (statutory labour) in those 3 persons mentioned in the document as they were working as servants in the temple of Bhagavati.
Issued by and to: Kapardāra Sura Siṁha Rāṇā; Dvāryā Jeṭhā Buḍhā
Place: Palancoka; Śrī Bhagavati; Śākta
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Date

Date: VS 1841 Pauṣa dark 5 Wednesday
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 22.50; 11.00; cm
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Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Ta. no. 1339 (17); Gu. Ba. no. 12
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 18/03/1997 as NGMPP K 579/69
Running no., exposures: K 38235; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/25/17, 12:00 AM; 11/1/21, 1:52 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: jhārā

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