Local Government in Ancient India c9.141

c9.141

K (assigned to A. D. 1057–58) records a gift of two lamps. ‘For feeding these lamps’ the donor ‘gave 64 undying, unaging big cows. From these, one *uri* of *ghī* (has to be supplied) daily to (these) two lamps’. This is indeed a rare instance of a cow being given instead of the usual sheep of the inscriptions.