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A sale deed for “Paliduthali field” by Jīvanarāja Bhāro to Hālirājā Rokana (NS 776)

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Identifier: PCRIND_0029_0400
Title: A sale deed for “Paliduthali field” by Jīvanarāja Bhāro to Hālirājā Rokana (NS 776)
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: This sale deed for “Paliduthali field” records the transfer of a two ropanī plot for a gold price (NS 776). Jarā Siṃha Bhāro and others witness this and the scribe is Kāyastha Jīvanarāja.
Issued by and to: Jīvanarāja Bhāri; Hālirājā Rokana
Place: Thimi
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 776 Phālguna bright 9 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1656

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit; Nepāla Lipi

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 66.00; 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 09/09/2023
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 with no identifiable mark is present at the centre. Date is written at the back of the palm leaf but it was added later.
Technical terms: suvarṇa, kṣetra, ropanī, guthi

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