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A marble inscription at Dhanacakar Bāhāḥ, Brahma Ṭola, Kathmandu, recording the renovation of a well through the joint efforts of the Dharmacakra Taḥnani Khalaḥ and Ward No. 12 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (NS 1120)

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Identifier: NHDP_0001_0371
Title: A marble inscription at Dhanacakar Bāhāḥ, Brahma Ṭola, Kathmandu, recording the renovation of a well through the joint efforts of the Dharmacakra Taḥnani Khalaḥ and Ward No. 12 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (NS 1120)
Type, original: Inscription; original

Content

Abstract: The well in Taḥnani was restored through the joint efforts of the Dharmacakra Taḥnani Khalaḥ and Ward No. 12 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City.
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Date

Date: NS 1120 Jyeṣṭha (Jeṭha) Dark fortnight 2 unspecified
Further details:
Converted: 2000

Script and language

Language, script: Newari; Newari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 11; 23; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: marble; unspecified; white
Condition: Fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Dhanacakar Bāhāḥ, Brahma Ṭola, Kathmandu; 85.30508196758751,27.699327666492735; unspecified
Source and details: KAT2560_I_004_20260510; Photographed by NHDP on 10/05/2026 as: KAT2560_I_004
Running no., exposures: 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 9/29/26, 11:33 PM; 9/29/26, 11:33 PM; 28
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