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House sale deed from Naka Vihāra (NS 661)

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Identifier: PCRIND_0029_0218
Title: House sale deed from Naka Vihāra (NS 661)
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: This document records the lawful transfer of a house at Nakavihāra, including courtyard and access rights with missing seller name because of broken section at the end of first and second line (NS 661). Śayevataka, Dhiti-Phuśi, Amātya Thira and Ja Bhāro are the witnesses.
Issued by and to:
Place: Nakavihāra
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 661 Āśvina dark 4 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1540

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit; Nepāla Lipi

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 38.50; 4.50; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: palm-leaf, talipot; loose; light brown
Condition: broken; incomplete

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: The palm leaf is broken at the edge and hence missing words in first and second line. later added date at the back side of palm is incorrect.
Technical terms: Rathyā

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