| Identifier: |
K_0637_0056 |
| Title: |
A copperplate made by King Gīrvāṇa providing land to Balabhadra Upādhyā on his vratabandha and marriage ceremonies (VS 1866) |
| Type, original: |
copperplate; original |
Content |
| Abstract: |
This copper plate of King Gīrvāṇayuddha Vikrama Śāha grants land and homestead to Balabhadra Upādhyā Ghimiryā within the boundry defined on his marriage and vratabandha ceremonies held on VS 1865 Vaiśākha śudi 10. No kind of taxes were levied on as they were made kuśa birtā. |
| Issued by and to: |
King Gīrvāṇayuddha Vikrama Śāha ; Balabhadra Upādhyā Ghimiryā |
| Place: |
Kathmandu; vivāha and bratabandha (King Gīrvāṇa) |
| Donor, king: |
King Gīrvāṇa Yuddha Vikrama Śāha |
| Type of endowment: |
land |
| Region of endowment: |
Naikāpa: Kirtipur and Kathmandu |
| Purpose of endowment: |
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| Amount of endowment: |
1 kheta, 5 ropanīs of homesteads |
Date |
| Date: |
VS 1866 Māgha dark 9 unspecified |
| Further details: |
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| Converted: |
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Script and language |
| Language, script: |
Nepali; Devanagari |
Physical appearance |
| Width, height, and unit: |
35.3; 21.4; cm |
| No. of folios: |
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| Material, binding, and colour: |
copper-plate; unspecified; unspecified |
| Condition: |
good; complete |
Institution |
| Institution and reg. no.: |
Bhadrakālī; card no. 5; library section |
| Source and details: |
NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 27/05/1998 as NGMPP K 637/56 |
| Running no., exposures: |
K 42642; 1 |
Project specific information |
| Created, modified, ID: |
2/15/21, 12:00 AM; 1/3/22, 8:40 AM; 18 |
| Notes: |
card gives on the top margin: "gīrvāṇa vivāha and vratabandha" |
| Technical terms: |
vratabandha, kuśabirtā, kheta, ropanī |
