The History of Bengal (Vol. I: Hindu Period; Vol. II: Muslim Period 1200–1757) v1.c19.s4.9
The History of Bengal (Vol. I: Hindu Period; Vol. II: Muslim Period 1200–1757) v1.c19.s4.9
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¹ That the law of *nīvi-dharma* applied not merely to estates created out of waste lands, but extended to pious grants of settled villages, is shown by the Vappaghoshavāṭa Grant of Jayanāga, which records how an entire village was given away by a Sāmanta to a Brāhmaṇa under the conditions of *akshaya-nīvi* (*EI.* XVIII. 63).
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- Vappaghosavata Grant of the time of Jayanāga — Sanskrit