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A lālamohara from King Rājendra retaining Bhaktapur Bhairava Guṭhī, exempting kusles from dues and providing land to instrumentalists (VS 1876)

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Identifier: K_0015_0024D
Title: A lālamohara from King Rājendra retaining Bhaktapur Bhairava Guṭhī, exempting kusles from dues and providing land to instrumentalists (VS 1876)
Type, original: lālamohara; unspecified

Content

Abstract: This lālamohara of King Rājendra retains the trust of Śrī Bhairava dedicated to the deity by King Raṇa Bahādur on his visit to Bhaktapur. This document exempts 11 kusles (Newar tailors) of forced labour dues. It has 58 and odd ropanis of land for those playing on Pancabājā at the temple of the deity.
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Date

Date: VS 1876 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 30.00; 24.00; cm
No. of folios: 3
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Bhairava Guṭhī, Bhaktapur; BK. 9 Ms. no. 211
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 28/12/1986 as NGMPP K 15/24D
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Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 11/7/18, 12:00 AM; 7/23/23, 7:13 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: kusle

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