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A copperplate from King Raṇabahādura dedicating land to Mahāsnāna Guṭhī (VS 1856)

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Identifier: K_0042_0012
Title: A copperplate from King Raṇabahādura dedicating land to Mahāsnāna Guṭhī (VS 1856)
Type, original: tāmrapatra; unspecified

Content

Abstract: This copperplate made by King Rana Bahadur dedicates land to Mahasnāna Guṭhī in memory of his Junior Queen Kāntavati.
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Date

Date: VS 1856 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "Shaka 1720"
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 47.00; 23.50; cm
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Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; loose; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Mahāsnāna Guṭhī; Ms. no. 72
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 11/03/1987 as NGMPP K 42/12
Running no., exposures: K 1847

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 5/24/18, 12:00 AM; 8/23/23, 7:34 AM; 18
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