[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Indian Epigraphical Glossary](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966) › c6.2766 # Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.2766 Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.2766 - **Language:** English ### [c6.2766](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.2766) \*Khaṇḍāit\* (IE 8-3), a community in Orissa; probably the swordsmen maintained by kings as opposed to their Pāiks or clubmen; \*cf. Khaṇḍarakṣa\* and \*Khaṇḍapāla\*. - [Previous: c6.2765](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.2765) - [Next: c6.2767](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.2767) - [Up: c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.2766](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.2766) · Pramāṇa