A letter from Nihā Giri, from Shigatse to Mahanta Rāya Bhāthi and Kuvera Bhāthi writes about share trade duties and settlements (NS 867)

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Identifier: PCCHA_0001_0080
Title: A letter from Nihā Giri, from Shigatse to Mahanta Rāya Bhāthi and Kuvera Bhāthi writes about share trade duties and settlements (NS 867)
Type, original: copy

Content

Abstract: Nihā Gīri writes to Mahanta Rāya Bhāthi and Kuvera Bhāthi, addressing delayed correspondence and a past incident involving Dhana Siṃ. He responds to Budhisiṅa’s urgent request by sending valuables and settling accounts, even covering an excess of 300–400 rupees. He clarifies past transactions, assures fair business conduct, and emphasizes that both profits and losses must be shared. He awaits the Mahanta they promised to send.
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Date

Date: NS 867 unspecified unspecified 9 unspecified
Further details: card gives months as: Bachhalā card gives date: "1747 AD"
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Script and language

Language, script: Newari; Newari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 0.00; 24.00; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; loose; light natural colour
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Private; Chāy Bāhāḥ Maṭha; PD_0003_0079_0002
Source and details: Chāy Bāhāḥ Maṭha; Microfilmed on // as
Running no., exposures: 3

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 5/8/24, 12:00 AM; 5/26/25, 12:43 PM; 18
Notes: The backside contains names of two persons, Dika Gusāhi and Mahaṃnta Rāya Bhāthi.
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