A copper plate from King Rajendra to Amar Giri allocating land for lighting incense sticks and distributing the alms (VS 1886)

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Identifier: K_0637_0063
Title: A copper plate from King Rajendra to Amar Giri allocating land for lighting incense sticks and distributing the alms (VS 1886)
Type, original: copper plate; original

Content

Abstract: This copper plate of King Rājendra Vikram Śāha allocates 104 bighas of land within the boundary defined for the purpose of lighting incense sticks and distributing tha alms out of its income of the land donated to the deity. It is addressed to Mahanta Amar Giri.
Issued by and to: King Rajendra Vikrama Śāha; Mahanta Amar Giri
Place: Rām Candra Sadāvarta Guthi
Donor, king: King Rājendra Vikram Śāha
Type of endowment: land
Region of endowment: Mahottari
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 104 bighās

Date

Date: VS 1886 Mārgaśīrṣa bright 3 Sunday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 32.50; 39.30; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: copper plate; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 12
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 02/08/1998 as NGMPP K 637/63
Running no., exposures: K 42649; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 12/4/19, 12:00 AM; 1/3/22, 8:50 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: mahanta

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