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A lālamohara from King Rājendra appointing Deva Datta Purī as abbot of Mahottarī Maṭha (VS 1898)

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Identifier: K_0589_0072
Title: A lālamohara from King Rājendra appointing Deva Datta Purī as abbot of Mahottarī Maṭha (VS 1898)
Type, original: lālamohara; copy

Content

Abstract: This lālamohara of King Rājendra Vikrama Śāha appoints Deva Datta Purī the abbot of the trust in the place of Ajaba Puri who was dismissed from the post as he did not abide by the duties prescribed.
Issued by and to: King Rājendra
Place: Itarhawā, Mahottarī; Mahottarī Maṭha Guṭhī
Donor, king: King Rājendra
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: VS 1898 Āṣāḍha dark 8 unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 21.50; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 6; Pokā no. 6
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 23/05/1997 as NGMPP K 589/72
Running no., exposures: K 38986; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/27/18, 12:00 AM; 11/8/21, 1:08 PM; 18
Notes: card gives upper margin as: "unrecorded" and type of document as: "Lālamohara (royal decree)"
Technical terms: maṭha

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