Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3158
Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3158
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*Mahākārtākṛtika* (IE 8-2; EI 29, 30; CII 3; HD), official designation of uncertain import; probably, a reporter who informed the king about the progress of big undertakings; sometimes explained as ‘the royal agent or judge’; one of the designations sometimes included in the *pañca-mahāśabda*; cf. the case of Maitraka Dhruvasena I. Cf. *Ind. Ant.*, Vol. XV, p. 306. See *Kārtākṛtika*.