Jain Yug 1983

SR No.: 536286
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Mohanlal Dalichand Desai
Publisher: Jain Shwetambar Conference
Publication Year: 1983
Total Pages: 576
Language: Gujarati
Classification: Magazine, India_Jain Yug, & India
File Size: 36 MB

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The Genealogy of the Jagat Seths of Murshidabad.
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himself for the welfare and prosper. ity of the State and; no one should offer opposition respecting the mountain Parsenath and the Cotee at Mudhoobun.
affairs of the Province of Bengal and the other Provinces under dominion, that Jugut Sett Mahtaub Roy repre sented to us the high in dignity that mountain Paresnathjee, situate in the. country of Bengal, the place of worship according to the Jain Setamburee religion also the Cotee at station Mudhoobun, on a rent-free (lakheraj) ground, butted and bounded by four boundaries belong (to the followers of) the Jain Setamburee religion and that he, the devoted supplicant is a follower of the Jain Setamburee religion and that he therefore, is hopeful of the Royal bounty that the mountain and the Cotee aforesaid, bo bestowed by the resplendent Huzoor on that obe dient supplicant, so that, composed in mind, he may devote himtelf to pray according to that religion. that religion. Whereas the person aforesaid deserves Royal favour and bounty, also as it appears that the property he asks for has a particular connection with him, and (as) it appeared on inquiry instituted by this High in Dignity that mountain Paresnath and the Cotee aforesaid have from a long long time appertained to the (followers of the) Jain Setamburee religion, therefore the whole of the mountain and the Cotee at Mudhoobun butted and bouuded by four boundaries, are bestowed by the Royal Court on the aforesaid person. It is required that he should always devote to pray
Knowing this to be a very urgent matter, let them act as directed. Finis.
The whole of mountain Paresnath situate in the country of Bengal.
Three hundred and one Beeghas of Lakhraj land of Mudhoobun situate in the country of Bengal, butted and bounded by four boundaries specified below.
On the West-the water course of of Joyporiah, alias Jaynugger.
On the East-the old water-course. (nala).
On the North-the koond or reservoir (called) Julhurrey prepared by the (followers of the) Jain Setumburee religion.
On the South-the base of Mountain Paresnath.
Written on the 27th day of the month of Jemadeeoolawal, the fifth year of the King's reign. (On the back) The Khan of Khans Kumirooddeen Khan Bahadur, Victorious in War. The Vizier of Territories, Managers of affairs, Noblest of Nobles, the Head of the country, Commander-in-Chief, a faithful friend and servant of the King Ahmud Shah, the Hero.
A true translation of the annexed Persian Document for Baboo Pooran Chund.