[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) › c6.3827 # Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3827 Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3827 - **Language:** English ### [c6.3827](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3827) Narapati (IE 8-2; EI 12, 19; HD; SITI), ‘lord of men’, ‘leader of the infantry’; title borne by the Coḷa monarchs; Vijayanagara rulers, etc., in view of the large infantry they possessed; cf. the titles Aśvapati and Gajapati, and also Aśvapati-gajapati-narapati-rāja-tray-ādhipati which was the title of some kings. See Ind. Ant., Vol. XV, p. 7; JBORS, Vol. V, p. 588. - [Previous: c6.3826](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3826) - [Next: c6.3828](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3828) - [Up: c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3827](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3827) · Pramāṇa