{"id":87808,"date":"2026-02-14T15:51:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T10:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=87808"},"modified":"2026-02-14T15:51:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T10:21:07","slug":"important-terms-in-ancient-indian-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/important-terms-in-ancient-indian-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Important Terms in Ancient Indian History and their Meaning"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ancient Indian History is not just a sequence of dynasties and dates; it is a rich vocabulary of political, administrative, economic and religious terminologies that UPSC consistently tests. Given this consistent trend, a strong command over important terms in Ancient Indian History is essential for scoring high in UPSC Prelims and enriching analytical answers in Mains.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

This article provides a comprehensive compilation of Important terms in Ancient Indian History frequently asked in UPSC.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Important Terms in Ancient History\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\nMeaning of Important Terms in Ancient History<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Gojit\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Winner of Cows<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Gavisthi<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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War for Cows\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Govikartana\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Forest Chief\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Gavyuti\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Measure of distance\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Godhuli<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Measure of time\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Duhitri<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Daughter\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sangrihitri\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Treasurer\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Vrihi\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Rice<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Godhuma\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Wheat<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Spasa<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Spy<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Panis\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Traders<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Varthaka<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Merchant class\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Bhagadugha\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Tax Collector\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Palgala\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Messenger\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Akshvapa\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Accountant\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Niyoga\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Special type of widow marriage\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Aranyakas<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Vedic texts composed by hermits\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Rajan\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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king<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Gramini<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Head of Village\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Kula\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Clan\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Amatya<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Minister\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sannidhata<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Treasurer and keeper of stores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Samharta<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Chief Revenue Collector<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Rajuka\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Responsible for surveying and assessing land\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sitadhyaksha<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Superintendent of Agriculture\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Navadhyaksha\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Superintendent of Ports\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Samshadhyaksha\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Supervisor of Markets\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sulkadhyaksha\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Toll Collector\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Pautavadhyaksha<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Superintendent of weight and measures\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Pradesika<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Police officers\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Gopa\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Accountant\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Guddhapurushas\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Spies\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Yuktas\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Subordinate revenue officer\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Dharmasthiyas\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Civil Courts\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Kantakshodhanas\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Criminal Courts\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Srenis\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Guild\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Prashasti\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Prison Head<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Padadhyaksha\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Superintendent of the infantry (foot soldiers) in the Mauryan military administration.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Rupadarshaka\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Inspector of coins\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Karamkaras<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Wage Labour<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Pranaya\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Emergency tax<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Bali<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Tax paid by villages, farmers, or subordinate rulers to the state, in cash or kind, to support the empire.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Agranomoi<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Officials collecting land tax and managing land\u2011related matters such as land measurement, agricultural oversight, and rural administration.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sugata\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The well gone or one who has attained Nirvana. Buddha is called Sugata.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Tathagata\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The one who has realized the ultimate truth. Buddha is called Tathagata.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Arhat\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Victor \/ One who has attained Nirvana\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Bodhisattva\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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A compassionate being who works for the enlightenment of all before attaining final Nirvana.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Parivrajaka\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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A wandering monk or ascetic who renounces worldly life in search of spiritual truth.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Upasika<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Lay follower of Buddhism\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Thirthankar\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Jain spiritual teacher who shows the path to liberation from worldly suffering.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Aparigraha\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Non-possession \/ Non-attachment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Asteya\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Non-stealing<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sallekhan\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Ritual fasting unto death in Jain tradition\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Kevalya\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Complete spiritual liberation (in Jainism)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Nigrantha\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Free from all bonds\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Shravaka\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Lay follower of Jainism\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Bhaga\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Share of agricultural produce paid as land revenue (usually 1\/6th)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Hiranya\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Tax paid in cash instead of produce<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sulka\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Customs duty or toll on trade and goods<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Saulkika<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Collector of customs and tolls\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Halivakara<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Tax levied on ploughs or agricultural land<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Klipta\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Fixed or assessed tax on land or produce<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Bhukti\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Provinces\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Pradesha \/ Adhisthana<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Districts\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Kutumbis and Mahattaras\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Village level officers\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Kumaramatya<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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High-ranking royal officer; often held important administrative or military posts.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Mahadandanayaka<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Chief judicial or military officer; sometimes head of the army or justice system<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Dandanayaka<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Officer responsible for law and order or military duties<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Mahasenapati<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Commander-in-chief of the army.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Ayuktaka<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Subordinate administrative officer at the district or local level<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Vishayapati<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Head of a Vishaya (district); main district administrator<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Uparika<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Provincial governor; in charge of a Bhukti (province).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Mahabaladhikrita<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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High military officer, often in charge of troops.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Dandapasika<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Police or law-enforcement officer.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Dronvapa\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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A measure of land area in the Gupta period; the amount of land that could be sown with one drona of seeds.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Kulyavapa\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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A larger land measurement unit; the area of land that could be sown with one kulya of seeds.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Ayuktaka<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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A royal executive officer in the Gupta administration responsible for implementing orders and managing revenue at the local level.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Mahapratihara\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Chief of palace guards\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Pratihara<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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A royal official who served as a doorkeeper or chamberlain in the Gupta court, controlling access to the king.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Dutaka<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Executor and notifier of land grant\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Brahmadeya\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Religious grants to brahmans during Guptas\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Devdana or Devagrahara\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Grants to institutions such as temples and monasteries\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Akshapataladhikrita<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Keeper of royal records<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Nagarasreshthin<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Chairman of city corporations in towns\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sarthvah<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Represents trading community\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Mahasandhivigrahika\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Minister responsible for war, peace and foreign relations\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Dutakas<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Spies\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Nishka\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Gold coin<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Rupaka\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Silver coin\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Kakini, Kasharpan\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Copper coins<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Khil<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Infertile land\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Aprabata<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Forested land\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Bedakbhog\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Irrigation tax\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Udakabhag\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Water Tax\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Uparnik<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Tax from border areas\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Charasana<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Grazing tax\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Chat\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Security tax<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Bhatta<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Police tax\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Bhog\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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King’s share of produce\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Prataya<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Toll tax\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sangam\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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An assembly of poets, scholars and literary figures<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Kizhar\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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A respected elder or headman of a village, usually a wealthy landowner belonging to the Velalar (agricultural) community.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Velir\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Regional chieftains ruling hilly and forest areas<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Vendar<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The crowned kings who ruled the fertile river valleys and core agricultural regions (Marudam land) of Tamilakam, especially the major dynasties \u2014 Chera, Chola, and Pandya.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Amaichar<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Minister\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Senathipathi<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Army chief\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Anthanar<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Priest\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Thuthar\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Messenger or envoy, sent to convey royal messages or conduct diplomacy.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Otrar\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Spy<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Karai\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Land tax<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Ulgu\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Customs\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Irai\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Tax or tribute paid to the king.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Variyar<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Tax Collector\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Vellalar<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Agriculturists\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Vanigar<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Traders\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Kadaisiyar \/ Adimai\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Labourers\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Aniars\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Hunters\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Malvar\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Thieves\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Ur<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Village\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Nadu\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Group of villages\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Panam\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Coin \/ money\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Pon\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Gold coin\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Pattinam\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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