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A lālamohara from the King to Mahanta Bālā Dāsa allocating land to the Vasahiyā Maṭha, Lakṣmīnārāyaṇa Guṭhī (VS 1928)

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Identifier: K_0357_0019
Title: A lālamohara from the King to Mahanta Bālā Dāsa allocating land to the Vasahiyā Maṭha, Lakṣmīnārāyaṇa Guṭhī (VS 1928)
Type, original: lālamohara; copy

Content

Abstract: This lālamohara allocates the land to Mahanta Bālā Dāsa as the abbot to conduct daily rituals and distribute sadāvarta charity in accordance with the provision mode in the tāmrapatra and śilāpatra.
Issued by and to: King; Mahanta Bālā Dāsa
Place: Dāribasahiyā, Mahottari; Vasahiyā Maṭha, Lakṣmīnārāyaṇa Guṭhī; Vaiṣṇava
Donor, king: Rāja Guṭhī
Type of endowment: land
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment: to perform daily rituals and sadāvarta charity
Amount of endowment: land

Date

Date: VS 1928 Bhādra unspecified 7 Thursday
Further details: card gives month as: "Dvitiyā Bhādra"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.00; 21.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; unspecified
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 1-186; Kausi-Tośākhānā, Book no. 1; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 130
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 21/02/1994 as NGMPP K 357/19
Running no., exposures: K 21944; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 5/24/18, 12:00 AM; 12/7/22, 10:31 AM; 18
Notes: card gives upper margin as: "Lakṣmīnārāyaṇa of Vasahiyā"
Technical terms: mahanta, tāmrapatra, silāpatra, sadāvarta

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