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A lālamohara from the King confers Mahanta Rāma Girī to operate the Viśveśvara Mahādeva Maṭha Pūjā Guṭhī (VS 1933)

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Identifier: K_0357_0037
Title: A lālamohara from the King confers Mahanta Rāma Girī to operate the Viśveśvara Mahādeva Maṭha Pūjā Guṭhī (VS 1933)
Type, original: lālamohara; copy

Content

Abstract: This lālamohara confers Mahanta Rāma Girī as the abbot of the trust to function daily rituals and distribute sadāvarta alms to the saints and mendicants out of the income of land allocated. The former abbot named Bāhadura Girī was dismissed from the post as he was involved in the poison case.
Issued by and to: king; Mahanta Rāma Giri
Place: Bhādgāon, Ikhālāche; Viśveśvara Mahādeva Maṭha Pūjā Guṭhī; Śaiva
Donor, king: Rāja Guṭhī
Type of endowment: land
Region of endowment: Bhaktapur
Purpose of endowment: to function daily rituals and sadāvarta charity
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: VS 1933 Māgha dark 2 Monday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.00; 37.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; unspecified
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 1-186; Kausi-Tośakhānā, Book no. 1; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 148
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 22/02/1994 as NGMPP K 357/37
Running no., exposures: K 21962; 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 2/13/18, 12:00 AM; 12/7/22, 10:49 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: mahanta, sadāvarta

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