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A purjī from Bhīma Śamśera instructing Guṭhī Kharca to provide sum to buy grains for distributing during śivarātrī (VS 1968)

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Identifier: K_0382_0051
Title: A purjī from Bhīma Śamśera instructing Guṭhī Kharca to provide sum to buy grains for distributing during śivarātrī (VS 1968)
Type, original: purjī; copy

Content

Abstract: This document instructs the office named to give rupees 7000 to the contractor as advance payment for buying grains to be distributed among the pilgrims during the Śivarātrī festival.
Issued by and to: Bhīma Śamśera; Guṭhī Kharca
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Date

Date: VS 1968 Pauṣa unspecified 9 Sunday
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 41; 25; cm
No. of folios: 2
Material, binding, and colour: unspecified; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; 65; Po. no. 13 Gu. Bam.
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 28/06/1994 as NGMPP K 382/51
Running no., exposures: K 23918; 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 10/29/17, 12:00 AM; 1/13/23, 7:33 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: śivarātrī

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