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An āyastā lagata from the Guṭhī Kharca Aḍḍā setting revenue for feeding Brahmins at Śrī Paśupatinātha

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Identifier: K_0558_0006
Title: An āyastā lagata from the Guṭhī Kharca Aḍḍā setting revenue for feeding Brahmins at Śrī Paśupatinātha
Type, original: āyastā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document sets aside a fixed amount of revenue in kind and cash for the purpose of feeding Brahmanas who come to the temple. The expenses in this connection are met by the revenue obtained from the Guṭhī Kharca Aḍḍā.
Issued by and to: Guṭhī Kharca Aḍḍā
Place: Paśupati; Paśupatinātha Brāhmaṇa Bhojana Guṭhī; Śaiva
Donor, king:
Type of endowment: crops and cash
Region of endowment: Bhaktapur
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 7 murīs, 17 pāthīs, 5 mānās of paddy, 17 1/2 pāthis of wheat, 2 rupees in cash

Date

Date: unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 21.00; 33.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 66 (pp. 70)
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 27/08/1996 as NGMPP K 558/6
Running no., exposures: K 36641; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 2/13/18, 12:00 AM; 10/5/21, 8:29 AM; 18
Notes: cards gives upper margin as: "Guṭhī Tahasila Aḍḍā"
Technical terms: murī, pāthī, mānā

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