A rukkā from the King assigning land to Gosāi Bhajana Giri for conducting and dispensing sadāvarta charity (VS 1863)

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Identifier: K_0343_0011
Title: A rukkā from the King assigning land to Gosāi Bhajana Giri for conducting and dispensing sadāvarta charity (VS 1863)
Type, original: rukkā; copy

Content

Abstract: This rukkā exempts all kinds of taxes on the Kuśa Birtā land assigned to Gosāi Bhojana Giri for a purpose of conducting rituals and dispensing sadāvarta charity of the trust. He is authorised to enjoy the residue thereof.
Issued by and to: king; Gosāi Bhajana Giri
Place: Mahottari; Siva Pūjā, Sadāvarta Guthi; Śaiva
Donor, king: Rāja Guthi
Type of endowment: land and maujā
Region of endowment: Mahottari: Radi, Maujā Tarahi
Purpose of endowment: to support the trust for its ritual and sadāvarta charity
Amount of endowment: 200 bighās, 1 maujā

Date

Date: VS 1863 Mārgaśīrṣa dark 13 Monday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.00; 32.00; 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. 205
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 14/12/1993 as NGMPP K 343/11
Running no., exposures: K 20981; 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 2/25/20, 12:00 AM; 11/28/22, 8:53 AM; 18
Notes: card gives upper margin as: "Sadāvarta Śivapūjā"
Technical terms: kuśabirtā, bighā, maujā, sadāvarta

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