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A rukkā from Premier Jaṅga Bahādura Kuvāra Rāṇā to trustees allocating land for performing the rituals (VS 1928)

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Identifier: K_0331_0025
Title: A rukkā from Premier Jaṅga Bahādura Kuvāra Rāṇā to trustees allocating land for performing the rituals (VS 1928)
Type, original: rukkā; copy

Content

Abstract: This rukkā from the order of Prime Minister Jaṅga Bahādur Kuvāra Rāṇā allocates the land for conducting various ritual functions.
Issued by and to: Thāpāthali Gu. Bam. Aḍḍā; Trustees Kirtimāna and others
Place: Deopatan, Aryātirtha (ghāta); Pandhra Śivālaya Guṭhī; Śaiva
Donor, king: Chuta Guṭhī (Queens: Hiranya Garbha, Viṣṇu Kumari)
Type of endowment: land
Region of endowment: Bhaktapur, Kirtipur, Lubhu
Purpose of endowment: to support the trust for its maintenance and operation of rituals
Amount of endowment: 12 khetas

Date

Date: VS 1928 Mārgaśīrṣa bright 15 Tuesday
Further details:
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23; 30; cm
No. of folios: 6
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; unspecified
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Śrī Tina Sarakāra Guṭhī, Po. no. 1; Bha. Gu. La. Ms. no. 32
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 06/10/1993 as NGMPP K 331/25
Running no., exposures: K 20322; 12

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/26/20, 12:00 AM; 11/12/22, 9:44 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: kheta

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