Book Title: Indian Antiquary Vol 36
Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple
Publisher: Swati Publications

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________________ NOVEMBER, 1907.] PANJAB ADMINISTRATIVE TERMS AND TITLES. 849 12. kshatrapa (kshetrapa). 13. prāntapāla, frontier guard. 14. hastyaśvostra balayyāyríprataka, those occupied with elephants, horses, camels, and the forces. 15. dūta. 6. dūta. 11. dūta. 16. gamāgamika. 7. gamāgamika. 12. gamāgamika. 17. abhitvaramāna. 8. abhitvaramāna. 13. bhítvara-śāmāna. 18. kbasha, 9. khasa. 14. khāśa. 19. kalika. 10. kolika. 15. kulika. 20. saulkika.. 11. saulkika. 16. saalmika. 21. gaulmika, inspector of 12. gaulmika. 17. gaulmika. police, patrol.' 22. khandaraksha. 13. khadagaraksha. 18. khandaraksha. 23. tara patika, ? bridge- 14. tarapati. 19. tarapati. guard. 24. chhatrachich hāyika, am brella-bearer. 25. vetakila, betel-carrier. 26. virajāyātrika, P those 15. vīrayātrika. 20. vīrajāyātrika. belonging to the expedi tionary force. 27. chauroddharnika, thief- 16. chauroddharaṇika. 21. chauroddharaṇika. catcher. 29. dandika, jailor.8 17. dandika. 22. dandika. 29. dandavāsika, executioner. 18. dandavāsika. 23. dandavāsika, and all others that constitute the eighteen elements of the State. 30. bhogapati. 31. viniyuktaka. 32. bhāgika, land-owners.10 33. bhogika, laud-holders. 34. châta (inodern char), head men of a pargana. 35. and avakadun their sabor• dinates and servants. 19. brāhmana. 20. kshatriya. 21. viț (vaisya). 22. сhüdr (südra) and all others tbat constitute the eighteen (sic elements of the State, and ctc. In Plate III (trch. Report, 1909, pp. 257-258 ) are mentioned a mahdmatya, or chief councillor and a mandleslapatalika or chief record-keeper, who do not appear in Plates II, IV, or V. Lit., ' a mossenger': cf. Hindi lüt, especially in dut-bhut, evil spirits, and also the messengers of Yem, the god of death. Ia P. daurā, runner' or 'messenger,' a doublot P For an interesting noto on lutaka (occasionalls dūta, e.g., in Nirmand copper-plate), cf. Fleet in C. I, I., II, p. 100%. 6 CJ. Sulka, superintendent of tolls or customs': C. I: I., III, p. 523. But cf. gulma, superintendent of woods and forests': 0. I I., III, 52. $ Dandika ; lit., punisher : fr. danda, fine or rod: 0.I.I., III, p. 2184. Dand is still need for fine.' 9 Bhoga, -ika, one who enjoys or possesses': C. 1. 1., 11, 100, bhoga, enjoyment of shares,' p. 1201. 1. Cf. the modern Balochi bhagyd, and Panjabi bhagwand,' wealthy.' Bhdga is a territorial torm, 0. l. I, III, p. 248.

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