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A lālamohara from the King entrusting Mahanta Śyāma Girī as the abbot of Kataiya Maṭha Pūjā Guṭhī (VS 1935)

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Identifier: K_0358_0007
Title: A lālamohara from the King entrusting Mahanta Śyāma Girī as the abbot of Kataiya Maṭha Pūjā Guṭhī (VS 1935)
Type, original: lālamohara; copy

Content

Abstract: This lālamohara entrusts Mahanta Śyāma Girī as the abbot of the trust with the task of functioning daily rituals and Sadāvarta Charity to the mendicants out of the income of land donated to the trust. The abbot should deposit the sum of 700 rupees to the Māla Kacahari (Revenue Office).
Issued by and to: King; Mahanta Śyāma Girī
Place: Korāḍi, Mahottari; Kataiya Maṭha Pūjā Guṭhī (Mahādeva); Śaiva
Donor, king: Rāja Guṭhī
Type of endowment: land
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment: to support the trust for its rituals and sadāvarta charity
Amount of endowment: land with an income of 700 rupees

Date

Date: VS 1935 Māgha bright 11 Monday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.00; 25.00; 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-Tośākhānā, Book. no. 1; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 153
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 28/02/1994 as NGMPP K 358/7
Running no., exposures: K 22010; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/13/18, 12:00 AM; 12/10/22, 8:59 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: mahanta, sadāvarta

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