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A document from King Gīrvāṇa providing land for performing rituals of Śrī Vajrayoginī (VS 1856)

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Identifier: K_0156_0029
Title: A document from King Gīrvāṇa providing land for performing rituals of Śrī Vajrayoginī (VS 1856)
Type, original: unspecified

Content

Abstract: This document of King Gīrvāṇa provides land for operating the rituals of Śrī Vajrayogini in the manner prescribed. In default the offender shall be punished in the manner suitable to the caste.
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Date

Date: VS 1856 Āśvina bright 8 Sunday
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 92.00; 32.00; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; loose; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Vajrayoginī Guṭhī; Ka. Po. 8 Gu. Bam.
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 26/11/1990 as NGMPP K 156/29
Running no., exposures: K 7640

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 11/7/18, 12:00 AM; 11/7/18, 12:00 AM; 18
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