[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928) › c5.16 # The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c5.16 The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c5.16 - **Language:** English ### [c5.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c5.16) ¹ \*Silhedar\*, more properly \*Silahdar\*, literally means equipment holder, i.e., a soldier who finds his own horse and arms. - [Previous: c5.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c5.15) - [Next: c5.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c5.17) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c5.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c5.16) · Pramāṇa