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A sale deed for “Vācā field” by Sirimān Bhāro to Bābudevamāndhara (NS 835)

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Identifier: PCRIND_0029_0429
Title: A sale deed for “Vācā field” by Sirimān Bhāro to Bābudevamāndhara (NS 835)
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: This sale deed records the transfer of a three ropanī field named Vācā for a gold price. Vajrācārya Daṇḍapāṇi, Padma Siṃha, Devindra Siṃha, Guṇavanta Siṃha, Pūrṇṇa Siṃha, Syavamāna Duvāla, Rarnhamāna Siṃha, Dhanañjaya, Śudhana, and Syavarāma are the witnesses and the scribe is Kāyastha Dharma Siṃha.
Issued by and to: Sirimān Bhāro; Bābudevamāndhara
Place: Cholado Tola, Thimi
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 835 Bhādra bright 1 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1714

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit; Nepāla Lipi

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 52.50; 3.50; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: palm-leaf; loose; brown
Condition: broken; 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 12/09/2023
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 visible mark is seen. The palm leaf is torn out in many sections hence loss of letters occured.
Technical terms: ropanī, suvarṇa

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