Documents on Music and Musicians

Main Editors: Axel Michaels / Astrid Zotter

Documenta Nepalica

Religions- und rechtsgeschichtliche Quellen des vormodernen Nepal
Foto einer Gruppe von Musikern, die verschiedene traditionelle Instrumente spielen.
Astrid Zotter

K_0001_0035C: A copy of a lālamohara from King Gīrvāṇayuddha exempting land endowed to a guṭhī supporting devotional singing from taxation (VS 1860)

K_0030_0024A: A lālamohara of King Gīrvāṇa exempting eight Kusles from corvée for their services at the temple of Paśupatinātha and Jayavāgeśvarī [VS 1863]

K_0030_0036B: A copy of a lālamohara from King Gīrvāṇayuddha appointing Gajabhāryā Ḍamāī as drummer at Gorkhā's dasaĩghara (VS 1863)

DNA_0013_0031: A lālamohara from King Gīrvāṇayuddha granting land to Badhuvā Nagārci for conducting rituals (VS 1864)

DNA_0013_0023: A lālamohara from King Gīrvāṇayuddha endowing land to Cāmyā Damāī for a trust for the upkeep of musical instruments (VS 1869)

K_0015_0004E: A copy of a lālamohara from King Gīrvāṇayuddha confirming Gajabhāryā Damāī as drummer at Gorkha Palace (VS 1872)

K_0015_0007D: A copy of a lālamohara from King Rājendra appointing Dubalyā Damāī as drummer at Gorkha (VS 1875)

E_3345_0008: A rukkā from King Surendra authorizing Rupi Hā̃ and other subbās to obtain and play nagarās (VS 1908)