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Indian Epigraphy c11.t7.7

Indian Epigraphy c11.t7.7

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c11.t7.7

stated to have been measured according to the standard measuring rod (*nala*) used in the Samataṭa country, while one of the Faridpur plates of Dharmāditya states that the gift land was measured with a rod, the length of which was determined according to that of the forearm of the pious Śivacandra.¹ The measurement of the gift land was sometimes entrusted to a high officer of the king.²