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Guthi endowment of ṭaṅkā by Jīnasena and Guṇa

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Identifier: PCRIND_0029_0391
Title: Guthi endowment of ṭaṅkā by Jīnasena and Guṇa
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: This document records a religious endowment made by Jīnasena and his brother Guṇaju of Naka Bāhāla. Śrījaju and Vajrācāryas are the witnesses.
Issued by and to: Jīnasena and Guṇa
Place: Naka Bāhāla, Patan
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS unspecified Jyeṣṭha bright 8 unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit; Nepāla Lipi

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 30.00; 3.50; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: palm-leaf, talipot; loose; brown
Condition: damaged; incomplete

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: Starting letters are missing due to loss of the section. "Dānapatra" is written at the back side of the palm leaf.
Technical terms: guthi, ṭaṅkā, dāna, goṣṭhī, dakṣiṇā

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