Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.4855

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c6.4855

pṛthivī, cf. Prakrit sava-puṭhaviyaṃ (CII, Vol. I, p. 87, text line 7); used to indicate the dominions of the Maurya emperor Aśoka, versions other than Dhauli (Rock Edict V) having sarvatra vijite (i.e. ‘everywhere within the dominions’) in its place. Cf. Jambudvīpa.

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