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A sale deed for the Vedval field by Kustakāla Prajāpati to Kāla Prajāpati Rāmahari (NS 827)

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Identifier: PCRIND_0029_0262
Title: A sale deed for the Vedval field by Kustakāla Prajāpati to Kāla Prajāpati Rāmahari (NS 827)
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: The deed records that on Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī at Khathva-bhūmi in Bāndimasthāna, Valākva Ṭola, sold field named Vedval to Kāla Prajāpati Rāmahari by Kustakāla Prajāpati, son of Bhāyadeva (NS 827). Śrī Lālamati Devī, Kahāka Bhāro, Hākudeva, Manoha Siṃha are the witnesses and the scribe is Kāyastha Chatra Siṃha.
Issued by and to: Kustakāla Prajāpati; Kāla Prajāpati Rāmahari
Place: Śrī Khathva-bhūmi (Bhaktapur)
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 827 Pauṣa bright 14 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1707

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit; Nepāla Lipi

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 50.00; 2.50; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: palm-leaf, talipot; loose; light brown
Condition: broken; 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: Clay seal with no visible mark is present. The palm leaf has couple of holes, broken edge to the right side of palm leaf and the lower section of last line is missing.
Technical terms: kṛṣāṅka/kārṣa

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