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A sale deed for a plot of land at Kva-Kṣetra, Thimi (Madhyapuri) by Chhami Siṃha Kharakasta to Jaya Saṃkharakasta (NS 857)

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Identifier: PCRIND_0029_0210
Title: A sale deed for a plot of land at Kva-Kṣetra, Thimi (Madhyapuri) by Chhami Siṃha Kharakasta to Jaya Saṃkharakasta (NS 857)
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: This record documents the lawful sale of three units of Kva-Kṣetra land at Madhyapuri by Chhami Siṃha Kharakasta to Jaya Saṃkharakasta, transferring full ownership rights under customary legal procedure. Vajrācārya Punasimha, Dhanatā Siṃha, Kṛṣṇa Siṃha, Dhananjaya Bhuśantī, Jīvananda Bhuśantī and Mohana Siṃha are the witnesses.
Issued by and to: Chhami Siṃha Kharakasta; Jaya Saṃkharakasta
Place: Madhyapuri
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 857 Bhādra dark 8 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1736

Script and language

Language, script: Nepal Bhasa, Sanskrit; Nepāla Lipi

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 57.50; 3.00; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: palm-leaf, talipot; loose; brown
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Research Unit "Documents on the History of Religion and Law of Premodern Nepal"; Walter Rindfleisch Collection
Source and details: document itself; Digitized by the project “Documents on the History of Religion and Law of Pre-modern Nepal” on 2023/09/04
Running no., exposures: 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 7/17/26, 12:00 AM; 7/17/26, 12:00 AM; 18
Notes: "dokobu" is written at the back side of the palm leaf. Date is also given there but it was added later.
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