Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.4449
Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.4449
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Pātra (IE 8-3; EI 28, 29; BL), a minister; cf. Mahāpurohita-ṭhakkura, Paṇḍita, Upādhyāya, Karaṇa-kāyastha, etc., mentioned as Pātra probably meaning ‘a courtier.’ See Ekapātra and Mahāpātra.