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A purjī from Guṭhī Bandobasta Aḍḍā appointing Gaṅgā Giri as a mahanta of Daśanāmī Akhaḍā (VS 1959)

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Identifier: K_0655_0003
Title: A purjī from Guṭhī Bandobasta Aḍḍā appointing Gaṅgā Giri as a mahanta of Daśanāmī Akhaḍā (VS 1959)
Type, original: purjī; copy

Content

Abstract: This document appoints Gaṅgā Giri as mahanta of the akhaṛā mentioned.
Issued by and to: Guṭhī Bandobasta Aḍḍā; Mahanta Gaṅgā Giri
Place: Dasanāmi Akhadā
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Date

Date: VS 1959 Jyeṣṭha bright 13 Thursday
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.50; 19.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 340 (7); 3 Sa. Gu. Ban.
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 01/02/1999 as NGMPP K 655/3
Running no., exposures: K 43906; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 9/4/18, 12:00 AM; 1/19/22, 9:02 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: mahanta, akhāḍā, daśanāmī

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