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An executive order from King Gīrvāṇa providing land for playing music at Bhaktapur's Śrī Vārāhī and Śrī Dattātreya (NS 934)

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Identifier: K_0225_0053
Title: An executive order from King Gīrvāṇa providing land for playing music at Bhaktapur's Śrī Vārāhī and Śrī Dattātreya (NS 934)
Type, original: unspecified

Content

Abstract: This executive of King Girvāṇa provides 61 ropanis of land as a trust for playing on musical instruments at the shrines of Vārāhi and Dattātreya of Bhādgāon.
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Date

Date: NS 934 Jyeṣṭha bright 9 Thursday
Further details: card gives date as: "V.S. 1871"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 37; 24.5; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; loose; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; 1; Vārāhī Guṭhī, Bhaktapur; Po. 10 Kha. Gu. Bam.
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 15/03/1992 as NGMPP K 225/53
Running no., exposures: K 13063

Project specific information

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

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