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A mortgage deed of a garden at Dhaniyā-Katapi Deśa for six mohara-ṭaṅkas by Maṇikarāja Bhāro (NS 761)

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Identifier: PCRIND_0029_0248
Title: A mortgage deed of a garden at Dhaniyā-Katapi Deśa for six mohara-ṭaṅkas by Maṇikarāja Bhāro (NS 761)
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: Maṇikarāja Bhāro borrowed six mohara-ṭaṅkas from his brother Gopāra Siṃha Bhāro. As security for this loan, a garden called Vyañjana Vāṭikā was pledged (NS 761). Bhaya Bhāro is the witness.
Issued by and to: Maṇikarāja Bhāro
Place: Dhaniyā-Katapi Deśa
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 761 Vaiśākha bright 6 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1740

Script and language

Language, script: Nepal Bhasa; Nepāla Lipi

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 26.50; 3.50; 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: Palm leaf has some missing sections but doesnot harm the letters to read. The later added date is also present at the back side of it.
Technical terms: ṭaṅkas

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