A lālamohara from the King to the trustee providing land and homestead for maintenance etc. of Paśupati Sadāvarta Guṭhī (VS 1855)

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Identifier: K_0350_0026
Title: A lālamohara from the King to the trustee providing land and homestead for maintenance etc. of Paśupati Sadāvarta Guṭhī (VS 1855)
Type, original: lālamohara; copy

Content

Abstract: This lālamohara deals with the distribution of sadāvarta alms to the pilgrims, monks, phakira and Brahmans and the maintenance of the trust for which 18 khetas of land are earmarked. The land donated to the trust was made by King Raṇa Bahādur in the name fo his junior wife Kāntivatī. The land was exempted from all taxes.
Issued by and to: king; trustee
Place: Bhaktapur; Paśupati Sadāvarta Guthi; Śaiva
Donor, king: Rāja Guthi
Type of endowment: land and homestead
Region of endowment: Bhaktapur: Garkhu Kholo
Purpose of endowment: to support the trust for its maintenance and sadāvarta alms
Amount of endowment: 18 khetas (450 ropanis)

Date

Date: VS 1855 Kārttika bright 15 unspecified
Further details:
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Sanskrit; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.00; 30.00; cm
No. of folios: 3
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; unspecified
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 187-320; Book no. 2, Kausi-Tośākhānā; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 229
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 12/01/1994 as NGMPP K 350/26
Running no., exposures: K 21399; 5

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 12/4/19, 12:00 AM; 12/1/22, 1:26 PM; 18
Notes: card gives upper margin as: "Sadāvarta Paśupati Bhādgāun"
Technical terms: phakira, kheta, ropanī, sadāvarta

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