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A rukkā from King Gīrvāṇa providing land to the instrumentalists of Machegāon's Matsyanārāyaṇa (VS 1870)

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Identifier: K_0465_0043
Title: A rukkā from King Gīrvāṇa providing land to the instrumentalists of Machegāon's Matsyanārāyaṇa (VS 1870)
Type, original: rukkā; copy

Content

Abstract: This rukkā of the king provides 5 ropanis of land as the remuneration for the instrumentalists at the shrine of the deity.
Issued by and to: King Gīrvāṇa; Pṛthinātha et al.
Place: Machegāon; Matsyanārāyaṇa; Vaiṣṇava
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
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Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: VS 1870 Śrāvaṇa dark 8 Wednesday
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 22.5; 17; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: unspecified; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Po. no. 15 Gu. Bam.
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 06/08/19695 as NGMPP K 465/43
Running no., exposures: K 30330; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/27/19, 12:00 AM; 6/9/21, 7:36 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: ropanī

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