Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3082

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c6.3082

māḍai (IE 8-8; EI 7), Tamil; same as mādha, māḍhā and māḍa; cf. rājarājaṉ-māḍai, madhurāntakaṉ-māḍai, bhujabala-māḍai (EI 7), etc.; often a gold coin (SII 12 ). Tamil māḍai is the same as māṣā derived from Sanskrit māṣaka.

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