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Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c43.128

Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c43.128

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c43.128

(8) The *Samāhartṛi* or the Minister of Revenue.
(9) The *Sannidhātṛi* or the Minister of Treasury.
(10) The *Pradeshṭṛi* whose functions are not clearly known.
(11) The *Nāyaka* or the Generalissimo.
(12) The *Paura* or the Governor of the Capital.
(13) *Vyāvahārika* (lit., 'Judge') or the Chief Justice, according to Govindarāja.
(14) The *Kārmāntika* or the Officer in charge of Mines and Manufactories.
(15) The *Mantri-Parishat-adhyaksha* or the President of the Council, *Sabhya* according to Govindarāja.
(16) The *Daṇḍapāla* or the Officer in charge of the maintenance of the Army.
(17) The *Durgapāla* or the Officer in charge of Home Defences.
(18) The *Antapāla* or Rāshtrāntapāla, *i.e.*, the Officer in charge of Frontiers (Artha-Śāstra, p. 245).