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Deed concerning obligation and settlement (NS 672)

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Identifier: PCRIND_0029_0345
Title: Deed concerning obligation and settlement (NS 672)
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: This document records a financial and social obligation involving Meruju (son of Hākoju) and associated parties residing in Chāchā Bahāl, including individuals such as Padumju, Phyākuju, Dhuchana, Jīvakita Dāsa, and Javasimha. Bahāl community witnesses this deed.
Issued by and to:
Place: Chāchā Bahāl, Kathmandu
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 672 Śrāvaṇa dark 7 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1551

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit; Nepāla Lipi

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 32.50; 5.00; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: palm-leaf, talipot; loose; brown
Condition: dim; 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 07/09/2023
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 cracked in multiple section so that letters are dimmed and difficult to read. Back side of it is provided with later added date.
Technical terms: ropanī

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