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A document recording land and households of Vārāhī Bājā Guṭhī (NS 933)

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Identifier: K_0086_0008
Title: A document recording land and households of Vārāhī Bājā Guṭhī (NS 933)
Type, original: unspecified

Content

Abstract: This trust of Vārāhi of Bhaktapur has 31 ropanis of land and 172 households for the kusles playing on musical instruments at the temple of Śrī Vārāhi.
Issued by and to:
Place:
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 933 Śrāvaṇa bright 11 Saturday
Further details: card gives date as: "V.S. 1870"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 47; 31; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; loose; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Vārāhī Bājā Guṭhī, Bhaktapur; Po. 13. Pā. Bam. Ms. no. 5
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 25/05/1988 as NGMPP K 86/8
Running no., exposures: K 3994

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/27/19, 12:00 AM; 8/27/19, 12:00 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: ropanī, kusle

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