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RRC_0017_0001 |
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A copy containing 22 chapters of the Mulukī Ain of 1870 |
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copy |
Content |
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An edition of Mulukī Ain published in 1870 VS.
Contains the following 20 chapters:
1. On land evictions 1-68; 110-114
2. On miscellaneous land matters 69-84; 101-107
3. On rent dispute 85-100; 114-115
4. On land encroachment 107-110; 116-145
5. On land reclamation 146-161
6. On salaries 162-165
7. On construction of houses 166-177
8. On exposure of nether organs 178
9. On spitting 179
10. Creditors' lien on crops 186-188
11. On Dangeri Tharus 189
12 On the Madhesis of the Tarai 193-197
13. On the adultery involving different castes 198-222
14. On the people of Jumla 223-231
15. On sexual offences in the Newar community 232-254
16. On adultery involving different castes 254-261
17 On voluntary degradation in caste 261-262
18. On adultery involving Kulu and other castes 263-267
19. On creditors and debtors 268-278
20. On payment to creditors 276-279
21. On creditors and borrowers 279-298
22. On traffic in human beings 298-308
Notes:
The legal code
Editions:
1. "Ain", Kathmandu: Manoranjan Press. Four parts: 248, 200, 232 and 426 pp; addenda: 132 pp. The first two parts were printed in 1927 Vikrama (1870) and the other two in 1928 Vikrama (1871). The title-page mentions that work on the formulation of the code had started in 1908 Vikrama (1851).
2. "Ain" Kathmandu: Bhairav Prakas Press. Five parts: 101, 82, 148, 98, and 145 pp. 1945 Vikrama (1888).
3. "Ain" Kathmandu: Pashupati Press. Five Parts: 189, 79, 161, 87 and 141 pp. 1980 Vikrama (1923).
4. "Ain" Kathmandu: Gorkhapatra Press. Five Parts: 197, 88, 164, 88 and 138 pp. 1987 Vikrama (1930).
5. "Ain" Kathmandu: Gorkhapatra Press. Five Parts: 242, 110, 205, 116 and 157 pp. 1992 Vikrama (1935).
(This is not a full list of the editions of the legal code).
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Nepali; Devanagari |
Physical appearance |
| Width, height, and unit: |
17.3; 106; cm |
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Nepali paper; bound; brown |
| Condition: |
good; complete |
Institution |
| Institution and reg. no.: |
Private: M.C. Regmi; RRC Vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 1-308 |
| Source and details: |
NGMPP catalogue card, RRC index, document itself; Microfilmed on 30/11/1989 as NGMPP E 2425/2 |
| Running no., exposures: |
E 44882 |
Project specific information |
| Created, modified, ID: |
5/5/22, 12:00 AM; 5/5/22, 12:00 AM; 18 |
| Notes: |
The document is part of the Regmi Research Collection (RRC Vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 1-308).
Note: This Book no. 17 contains the legal code; selections from different editions of the Mulukī Ain (The law of the land, from the records of the Ministry of Law. H. M. G. (October 21, 1967 A. D.)) |
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