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A document from The Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to appointing Manorāja as a priest at Butavala's Śrī Mananārāyaṇa (VS 1991)

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Identifier: K_0276_0037
Title: A document from The Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to appointing Manorāja as a priest at Butavala's Śrī Mananārāyaṇa (VS 1991)
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: In pursuance of the earlier lālamohara dated VS 1869 Pra. Vaiśākha śudi 8 Sunday addressed to Manorāja this document set aside the land for purpose of operating rite and rituals of the deity out of its income.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā; Amānata
Place: Butawala Bināyakapur; Mananārāyaṇa
Donor, king: Manorāja
Type of endowment: land
Region of endowment: Bināyakapurgāon
Purpose of endowment: to collect savarta rites and rituals
Amount of endowment: 139 bighā-s and odds

Date

Date: VS 1991 Kārttika unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details:
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 21.00; 33.00; cm
No. of folios: 10
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Dīrgha Vol. 5; Bha. Gu. La. BK. no. 94
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 29/11/1992 as NGMPP K 276/37
Running no., exposures: K 17054; 11

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 2/12/20, 12:00 AM; 2/12/20, 12:00 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: lālamohara, bighā

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