[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) › c6.3257 # Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3257 Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3257 - **Language:** English ### [c6.3257](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3257) \*Mahāprabhu\* (EI 21, 32), sometimes used in respect of subordinate rulers; (HD), a governor; cf. \*Ep. Ind.\*, Vol. XII, p. 335. (\*SITI\*) ‘the great banker’; the senior merchant; the title by which the leader of the \*nānādēśi\* merchant community was designated. - [Previous: c6.3256](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3256) - [Next: c6.3258](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3258) - [Up: c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6) ## Cites (2) - [Epigraphia Indica](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.corpora.ei) - [Inscriptions at Yewur: E.—Of the Time of Vikramaditya VI: A.D. 1125](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.deccan.kalyana-calukya.inscriptions-at-yewur-e-of-the-time-of-vikramaditya-vi-a-d) — Kannada --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3257](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3257) · Pramāṇa