A dānapatra from Devanārāyaṇa Girī to the Dattatreya Maṭha providing land to the monastery of Bhaktapur (NS 959)

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Identifier: K_0355_0021
Title: A dānapatra from Devanārāyaṇa Girī to the Dattatreya Maṭha providing land to the monastery of Bhaktapur (NS 959)
Type, original: dānapatra; copy

Content

Abstract: This copy of the stone tablet provides 5 ropanīs of land to the monastery of Dattātreya of Bhaktapur. Out of rent from the land thus dedicated the guest are to be received.
Issued by and to: Devanārāyaṇa Girī; Dattātreya Matha
Place: Bhaktapur; Dattātreya Matha; Nātha
Donor, king: Deva Nārāyaṇa Girī
Type of endowment: dānapatra
Region of endowment: Bhaktapur
Purpose of endowment: to earn merit
Amount of endowment: 5 ropanīs

Date

Date: NS 959 Phālguna dark 5 Saturday
Further details: card gives date as: "VS 1896"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.50; 18.50; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: unspecified; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; incomplete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; 210; Bā. Da. Po. no. 53
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 04/02/1994 as NGMPP K 355/21
Running no., exposures: K 21774; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/13/18, 12:00 AM; 12/5/22, 12:01 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: ropanī

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