A copy of a copper-plate of King Ratna Malla re the matter about the formation of guṭhī and emolument to Hakucā Jogi (VS 1580)

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Identifier: K_0213_0077
Title: A copy of a copper-plate of King Ratna Malla re the matter about the formation of guṭhī and emolument to Hakucā Jogi (VS 1580)
Type, original: tāmrapatra; copy

Content

Abstract: This copy of a copper plate grant of land dedicating to Śri Candreśvari Bhavānī of Ṭokha is attributed to King Ratna Malla and contains the formation of the guthi for which the land within the boundary of the area defined is assigned as a form of emolument to Hakucā Jogi (Kusle) who is to sweep and keep the place clean everyday out of its rent. This document was previously deposited in the Kitābakhānā or Bir Library (now it is known as the National Archieves).
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Date

Date: NS 643 Māgha bright 11 Sunday
Further details: VS 1580
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Nagari, Newari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25; 24.5; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; loose; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Candresvari Bhavāni Guthi, Tokhā, Kathmandu; Gu. Bam. Kha. Po. no. 10
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 31/01/1992 as NGMPP K 213/77
Running no., exposures: K 12148

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 7/4/22, 11:52 AM
Notes:
Technical terms: jogi, kusle

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