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A lālamohara from King Surendra authenticating the sale of land to Hari Caraṇa and Kina Girī (VS 1928)

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Identifier: K_0193_0062
Title: A lālamohara from King Surendra authenticating the sale of land to Hari Caraṇa and Kina Girī (VS 1928)
Type, original: lālamohara; copy

Content

Abstract: This is a copy of the lālamohara of King Surendra Vikram Sāha authenticating the sale of 2 ropanīs of land for Rs. 151. The tax as a payment to the state amounts to 8 ānnās at a rate of 4 ānnās (16 paisā) a ropanī. The buyers named Hari Caraṇa and Kina Girī are empowered to use the land as sunā birtaa by payment of revenue as the 12000 people of Bhaktapur every year.
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Date

Date: VS 1928 Āśvina bright 2 Sunday
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 26.50; 14.00; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; loose; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Tāja Maṭha Guṭhī, Bhaktapur; Po. 3 Kha. Gu. Bam.
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 28/10/1991 as NGMPP K 193/62
Running no., exposures: K 10552

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/13/18, 12:00 AM; 3/23/23, 1:33 PM; 18
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Technical terms: ropanī, paisā, ānnā

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