A rukkā from the King appointing Mahanta Arnācala Svāmi Śaiva at Piṇḍeśvara Mahādeva Maṭha (VS 1933)

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Identifier: K_0357_0036
Title: A rukkā from the King appointing Mahanta Arnācala Svāmi Śaiva at Piṇḍeśvara Mahādeva Maṭha (VS 1933)
Type, original: rukkā; copy

Content

Abstract: This rukkā appoints Mahanta Arnācala as the abbot of the trust to function daily rituals and dispense sadāvarta alms to the saints and mendicants out of the income of land donated to the trust. The former abbot named vaita liṅga was dismissed from the post as he was involved in the sexual relationship with the woman against the rule of the trust.
Issued by and to: king; Mahanta Arnācala Svāmi Śaiva
Place: Morang; Piṇḍeśvara Mahādeva Maṭha Guṭhī; 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 2000 rupees (I.C.)

Date

Date: VS 1933 Bhādra bright 3 Tuesday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.00; 28.00; 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. 147
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 22/02/1994 as NGMPP K 357/36
Running no., exposures: K 21961 ; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/13/18, 12:00 AM; 12/7/22, 10:48 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: mahanta, sadāvarta

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