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DNA_0014_0041 A lālamohara from King Raṇabahādura informing Dalamardana Śāha et al. of his father's death and the satī of eight slave girls (VS 1834)
K_0096_0059 A copy of a lālamohara from King Rājendra granting a house to Rādhāramaṇa Arjyāla on the occasion of a widowed royal concubine’s self-immolation (VS 1879)
DNA_0013_0086 A lālamohara from King Rājendra granting a birtā to Indu Bhānsyā (VS 1893)
K_0045_0011C A deed recording donation of land by the senior queen to a Brahmin prior to committing satī (VS 1898)
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