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A rukkā from King Gīrvāṇa instructing abbot Gosain Bakhata Girī of Śrī Dattātreya to provide land to instrumentalists (VS 1871)

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Identifier: K_0533_0012
Title: A rukkā from King Gīrvāṇa instructing abbot Gosain Bakhata Girī of Śrī Dattātreya to provide land to instrumentalists (VS 1871)
Type, original: rukkā; copy

Content

Abstract: This document of the king directs the abbot of Dattā Treya to provide 61 ropanis of land to the instrumentalists playing on the musical instruments.
Issued by and to: King Girvāṇa; Gosain Bakhata Girī
Place: Bhaktapur; Vārāhi; Śākta
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: VS 1871 Jyeṣṭha dark 9 Thursday
Further details: card gives date as: "NS 934"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 30; 24; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 7; Pan. no. 2; Po. no. 8. Gu. Bam.
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 07/05/1996 as NGMPP K 533/12
Running no., exposures: K 34750; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/27/19, 12:00 AM; 9/6/21, 1:32 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: ropanī

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