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A purjī from C-in-C Deva Śamśera directs Guṭhiyāra Tahasiladāra Indralāla Jhā to distribute haṇḍis at Śivarātrī (VS 1956)

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Identifier: K_0609_0008
Title: A purjī from C-in-C Deva Śamśera directs Guṭhiyāra Tahasiladāra Indralāla Jhā to distribute haṇḍis at Śivarātrī (VS 1956)
Type, original: purjī, sanada; copy

Content

Abstract: Giving consent to the recommended matter regarding the management for the distribution of haṇḍi (alms given to the poor) in time of Śivarātrī (the day of lord Śiva), dated V.S. 1956 Māgha vadi 10, Thursday, this document directs the trustee concerned to act as consented.
Issued by and to: com-in-chief Gen. Deva Śamśera J.B. Rāṇā; Guṭhiyāra Tahasiladāra Indralāla Jhā
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Date

Date: VS 1956 Māgha dark unspecified unspecified
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23.5; 63.5; cm
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Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 3/546 (5); 3 Sa. Gu. Ban. Pan. 3 Po. no. 8
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 29/09/1997 as NGMPP K 609/8
Running no., exposures: K 40458; 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 10/29/17, 12:00 AM; 11/22/21, 11:15 AM; 18
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Technical terms: śivarātrī, haṇḍī, sanada

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