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A sale deed for Duvāti-Kṣetra at Madhyapuri by Dhārṇṇaka Rāma Siṃha of Śāvokasena lineage to Jaya Mohana Mahāna of Deguri Tāhā Nani (NS 855)

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Identifier: PCRIND_0029_0212
Title: A sale deed for Duvāti-Kṣetra at Madhyapuri by Dhārṇṇaka Rāma Siṃha of Śāvokasena lineage to Jaya Mohana Mahāna of Deguri Tāhā Nani (NS 855)
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: This records the lawful sale of two units of Duvāti-Kṣetra land at Madhyapuri by Dhārṇṇaka Rāma Siṃha to Jaya Mohana Mahān. Vajrācārya Pūrṇṇa Siṃha, Dhanamāna Siṃha, Kṛṣṇa Siṃha, Viśveśvara Bhuva, Dhananjaya Bhuva, Jīvananda Bhuva are the witnesses and Navami Siṃha Kāyastha is the scribe.
Issued by and to: Dhārṇṇaka Rāma Siṃha; Jaya Mohana Mahān
Place: Madhyapuri
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 855 Pauṣa bright 3 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1735

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit; Nepāla Lipi

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 61.50; 2.50; 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: Unrecognised clay seal is present."Duvāri buyā" is added at the back of the palm leaf along with later added date.
Technical terms: Śāvokasena

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