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A sanada from C-in-C Deva Śamśera instructing Rāma Ājñā Dāsa to peform purification ritual for a vulture sat on the top of the Rāmacandra temple (VS 1947)

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Identifier: K_0638_0026
Title: A sanada from C-in-C Deva Śamśera instructing Rāma Ājñā Dāsa to peform purification ritual for a vulture sat on the top of the Rāmacandra temple (VS 1947)
Type, original: sanada; copy

Content

Abstract: A vulture sat on the Burjā of the temple of Rāmacandra on Phāguṇa Sudi 14, Monday. It is considered as a symbol of misfortune. So, to organise a ritual to appease and to avoid the misfortune, this document at the respect of Mahanta, allows to spend company Rs.4/- out of the income of the trust united.
Issued by and to: C-in-C Deva Śamśera; Mahanta Rāma Ājñā Dāsa
Place: Simaraunagaḍha; Mahārājaganj Rāmacandra Guṭhī ; Vaiṣṇava
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Date

Date: VS 1947 Caitra bright unspecified unspecified
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24; 31; cm
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Material, binding, and colour: unspecified; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 309(118); 3Sa. Gu. Bam. Po. no. 10
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 06/04/1998 as NGMPP K 638/26
Running no., exposures: K 42676; 2

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Created, modified, ID: 8/27/19, 12:00 AM; 8/27/19, 12:00 AM; 18
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