Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646) v1.c12.s2.t2.30
Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646) v1.c12.s2.t2.30
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⁵ Fleet, J. Bom. R.A.S. XII, p. 398; n. 27; I.A. V. p. 344 (n). Fleet derives *gauḍa* from the Skt. *grāmadhya*. But Dr. Barnet suggests a more accurate derivation—*gauḍa* < *gāvuṇḍam* < *gām*’ uṇḍam, "he who feeds on a village".