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A sale deed for “Rādogāl field” by Lupa Siṃha Prajāpati to Bābudeva Māndhurika (NS 806)

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Identifier: PCRIND_0029_0435
Title: A sale deed for “Rādogāl field” by Lupa Siṃha Prajāpati to Bābudeva Māndhurika (NS 806)
Type, original: original

Content

Abstract: This sale deed records the transfer of a one ropanī one karṣa field named Rādogāl for a gold price. Daṇḍapāṇi Vande, Śila Duvāla, Ukhā Duvāra, Jugi Duvāla, Jirā Siṃha, Devarāma, Śivahari, Candra Siṃha, Saṃbhava Vande are the witnesses and the scribe is Kāyastha Dala.
Issued by and to: Lupa Siṃha Prajāpati; Bābudeva Māndhurika
Place: Chovaladva Tole
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 806 Jyeṣṭha dark 9 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 1685

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit; Nepāla Lipi

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 71.50; 3.50; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: palm-leaf; loose; brown
Condition: dim; 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 Śri mark is present. The palm leaf has ink patches in several places. Date is not clear but deciphered in comparision.
Technical terms: suvarṇa, ropanī, karṣa

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