The Rashtrakutas and their Times c22.136
The Rāṣṭrakūṭas and their Times c22.136
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c22.136
Having determined the modern equivalents of the various measures that we shall have to deal with while determining the prices, we can now undertake that task with fair confidence. It must be remembered at the outset that even in modern times the prices are not fixed but fluctuate with scarcity, wars, famines and bumper crops. We must be, therefore, prepared to find a certain fluctuation in prices, as they may be disclosed by our inscriptions.