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A document re a provision of grain as a form of emolument to conduct the regular rituals of the Indra pole (VS 1962)

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Identifier: K_0205_0051
Title: A document re a provision of grain as a form of emolument to conduct the regular rituals of the Indra pole (VS 1962)
Type, original: unspecified

Content

Abstract: A certain provision of grain as a form of emolument is made to those persons who use to conduct the regular rituals of the Linga (Indra dhoja - pole) from the 13th of the Bhādra Śudi to the 4th of Āśvina Vadi and throws it in the sacred place (river) on the 4th of the Āśvina Vadi marking as the end of the celebration.
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Date

Date: VS 1962 Bhādra bright 13 unspecified
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 20.5; 3.5; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; loose; brown
Condition: damaged by moths; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; 7; Indrajātrā Linga Guthi, Kathmandu; Gu. Jā. Po. no. 4
Source and details: NGMPP Catalogue Card; Microfilmed on 22/12/1991 as NGMPP K 205/51
Running no., exposures: K 11495

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Created, modified, ID: 6/20/22, 7:27 AM
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