History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c64.156
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c64.156
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प्रतिहार—Chamberlain or 'inditer of grants'. In Nasik Ins. No. 5 the word *patihāra* (pratihāra) occurs (*E. I.* VIII p. 73). Bṛhaspati quoted by Viśvarūpa on Yāj. I. 307 states the qualifications of a 'pratihāra'. Vide Ādiparva 85. 28-29, Viṣṇudharmottara II. 24. 12, Śukra I. 121 for definitions. In the grant of Dhruvasena dated Valabhi year 206 the *dūtaka* of the grant is *pratihāra* Mammaka.
Linked texts (4)
- Yājñavalkyasmṛti — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit
- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Viṣṇudharmottarapurāṇa — Sanskrit
- Grant of Dhruvasena I — Sanskrit