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A document from the General Survey empowering a priest to operate the rituals of Śāradā Devī (VS 1953)

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Identifier: K_0232_0065
Title: A document from the General Survey empowering a priest to operate the rituals of Śāradā Devī (VS 1953)
Type, original: unspecified

Content

Abstract: This document of the General Survey dated 1946 VS empowers the rent-collector priest of Sāradā Devī to operate the rituals of the deity out of 80 muris of land on payment of rupees 5 to the state. The supporting document of the trust is dated 1905 VS.
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Date

Date: VS 1953 Śrāvaṇa dark 3 Monday
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 33.50; 19.50; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; loose; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; 9; Mājhī Devī Guṭhī; Po. 17 Gu. Bam.
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 14/04/1992 as NGMPP K 232/65
Running no., exposures: K 13680

Project specific information

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

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