Copy of a purjī from the Thāpāthalī Guṭhī Bandobasta Bahī Bujhnyā Aḍḍā to Biseṭa Diṭṭhā Jotīrāja ordering the termination of haṇḍī for a deceased Daśanāmī ascetic at Kālamocanaghāṭa (VS 1944)
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Abstract
In the purjī of which the present document is a copy, the Thāpāthalī Guṭhī Bandobasta Bahī Bujhnyā Aḍḍā instructs Biseṭa Diṭṭhā Jotīrāja to terminate the daily food supply (sīdhā haṇḍā) of a deceased ascetic of the Daśanāmī akhāḍā [at Kālamocanaghāṭa in] Thāpāthalī.
Diplomatic edition
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2दसनामिअषडामासावीकदरवंदिठेकियाकासाधुमध्ये•४४साल्जेष्ठसुदि१३रोज७कादिनमोहन्
3गिरि•साधुजना१•मर्दा•सोमर्याकामितिदेषि•निजकोसाधुकोसीधाहंडा१वंदभयाकोछवंदगर्न्या
4कामगर•इतिसम्वत्१९४४साल्मितिजेष्ठसुदि१४। १५रोज१शुभ्म्¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ ¯
Translation
[In the left margin:]
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Through (haste) Jmādara (for jamādāra) Harṣa Narsiṃ
[Main text:]
Hail! [This is] a purjī from [the section of] the Thāpāthalī (text: Thāpāthali) Guṭhī Bandobasta Aḍḍā that is in charge of account books (bahībujhnyā) to Biseṭa DiṭṭhāJotīrāja.
Uprānta: Since 1 sādhu, Mohan Giri (who was among the sādhus assigned to the customary registered contingent (darabandī) in the Daśanāmīakhāḍā [at Kālamocanaghāṭa] in Thāpāthalī), died on Saturday, the 13th of the bright half of Jeṣṭha in the [Vikrama] era year [19]44, the said sādhu's daily food supply (sīdhāhaṇḍā2 ) stopped as of that date [he] died. Perform the task of terminating [this food supply].
Sunday, the 14th/15th of the bright half of Jeṣṭha in the [Vikrama] era year 1944 (1887 CE). 3 Auspiciousness.