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A land sale deed for Khona-Kṣetra in Lalitpur by Śrī Ku Siṃha to Śrī Dharmmarāja (NS 824)

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Identifier: PCRIND_0029_0213
Title: A land sale deed for Khona-Kṣetra in Lalitpur by Śrī Ku Siṃha to Śrī Dharmmarāja (NS 824)
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: This document records the sale of a plot of land slightly larger than one ropanī at Khonā in Lalitpur by Śrī Ku Siṃha Śākyavaṃśa to Śrī Dharmmarāja, representing the Sadharma Goṣṭhī community body. Bhikṣu Śrī Guṇajyoti and Śrī Jñānajaya are the witnesses.
Issued by and to: Śrī Ku Siṃha; Śrī Dharmmarāja
Place: Khona-Kṣetra
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 824 Bhādra bright 5 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1703

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit; Nepāla Lipi

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 45.00; 5.50; 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: Śri mark at the clay seal is present. "Khonāya kripatra" is written at the back along with later added date.
Technical terms: Sadharma Goṣṭhī

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