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Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3272

Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3272

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c6.3272

*Mahāpratīhāra*, *Mahāpratīhāra* (IE 8-2; EI 30; CII 3; BL), head of the door-keepers of the palace or the king’s chamber, or of the capital city; sometimes explained as ‘the chief usher’ (CII 4). See *Pratīhāra*.