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A sale deed for Kalasuli field by Dhacā Prajāpati to Jaga Siṃha Jāparika (NS 876)

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Identifier: PCRIND_0029_0366
Title: A sale deed for Kalasuli field by Dhacā Prajāpati to Jaga Siṃha Jāparika (NS 876)
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: This document records the sale of a field known as Kalasuli-kṣetra, measuring three ropanīs, by Dhacā Prajāpati of Hitiphusi Tole in Madhyapuri to Jaga Siṃha Jāparika of the same locality (NS 876). Gunamāna Siṃha, Manapunasimha, Dhanarāya, Rāmabhā, Dhamanendra Siṃha, and others are the witnesses and the scribe is Dhanasaṅkhala.
Issued by and to: Dhacā Prajāpati; Jaga Siṃha Jāparika
Place: Hitiphusi, Thimi
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 876 Śrāvaṇa dark 9 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1755

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit; Nepāla Lipi

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 50.50; 2.00; 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 08/09/2023
Running no., exposures: 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 7/17/26, 12:00 AM; 7/17/26, 12:00 AM; 18
Notes: Clay Seal is present. "Kasubu" is written at the back of the palm leaf along with later added date.
Technical terms: ropanī

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