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A sale deed for Valati field by Bhāgirāma Bhāro to Surata Siṃha Bhāro (NS 825)

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Identifier: PCRIND_0029_0380
Title: A sale deed for Valati field by Bhāgirāma Bhāro to Surata Siṃha Bhāro (NS 825)
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: This document records the sale of a field known as Valati-kṣetra, measuring one ropanī, by Bhāgirāma Bhāro of Tiprakrachha Ṭola in Khopu (Bhaktapur) to Surata Siṃha Bhāro (NS 825). Lālamati Devī (Pradhānāṅga), Hāku Bhāro, Manaho Siṃha, and Chukuti are witnesses and the scribe is Chatra Siṃha.
Issued by and to: Bhāgirāma Bhāro; Surata Siṃha Bhāro
Place: Tiprakrachha Ṭola, Bhaktapur
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 825 Phālguna dark 10 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1705

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit; Nepāla Lipi

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 44.00; 2.50; 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 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 with different marks as the centre. First line of the palm leaf is very dim. "Bhāgirāma" is written at the back of the palm leaf.
Technical terms: ropanī, suvarṇa

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