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A rukkā from the King to Sarvajita Pā̃de donating land to conduct the Sadāvarta Guṭhī at the Triśulagaṅga (VS 1862)

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Identifier: K_0341_0051
Title: A rukkā from the King to Sarvajita Pā̃de donating land to conduct the Sadāvarta Guṭhī at the Triśulagaṅga (VS 1862)
Type, original: rukkā; copy

Content

Abstract: This rukkā assigns the land to Sarvajita Pā̃de to conduct the Sadāvarta Guthi located at the Triśulagaṅga. This guthi was set up originally by King Raṇa Bahādur Śāha for which land was also donated to support the Guthi for its maintenance.
Issued by and to: king; Sarvajita Pā̃de
Place: Triśuli Gangā; Sadāvarta Guthi; Hindu
Donor, king: Rāja Guthi (King Raṇa Bd. Śāha)
Type of endowment: land and homestead
Region of endowment: Trisuli: Gorakhu, Lohakila, Bhutya kheta etc.
Purpose of endowment: to dispense sadavarta charity
Amount of endowment: 4 khetas and 28 ropanis

Date

Date: VS 1862 Caitra bright 15 Thursday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.00; 40.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; unspecified
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 1-12; Jaisi-Koṭhā; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 129
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 01/12/1993 as NGMPP K 341/51
Running no., exposures: K 20858; 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 12/4/19, 12:00 AM; 11/21/22, 11:14 AM; 18
Notes: card gives type of document as; "rukkā (copper plate)"
Technical terms: kheta, ropanī

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