History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest c12.s4.38
History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest c12.s4.38
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c12.s4.38
XVI. *Pramātri*, literally “a person fit to perceive or judge” from root *mā*; hence it may mean an officer entrusted with justice. Some scholars think it denoted an officer whose work was to make a survey of the land. Bühler, on the other hand, translates it as “spiritual councillor.”¹