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A letter from Bala Kumārī Devī directing Kharidāra Bhājuvīra and his son to provide rice to Slaughterer Chatu Mijāra (VS 1944)

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Identifier: K_0643_0065
Title: A letter from Bala Kumārī Devī directing Kharidāra Bhājuvīra and his son to provide rice to Slaughterer Chatu Mijāra (VS 1944)
Type, original: patram; copy

Content

Abstract: At the request made by Chatu Mijāra (the slaughterer of animal sacrifice), this document directs the kharidāra named to provide him mentioned amount of rice for slaughtering male buffalo at the place of deity mentioned.
Issued by and to: Bāla Kumārī Devī; Kharidāra Bhājuvīra and his son
Place: Icaṅgu; Vīrabhagavati; Śākta
Donor, king:
Type of endowment: unhusked rice muri 2/year
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: VS 1944 Kārttika dark 3 Wednesday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.50; 13.50; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: damaged; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 23; 3 Sa. Gu. Ban. Pan. 3 Po. no. ...
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 24/08/1998 as NGMPP K 643/65
Running no., exposures: K 43062; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 3/5/20, 12:00 AM; 3/5/20, 12:00 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: kharidāra

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