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# Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.4935

Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.4935

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### [c6.4935](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.4935)

\*Rā\* (LP), abbreviation of \*Rājaputra, Rāuta\*, etc. \*rābhasya\* (CII 1), a crime. \*rāccha-poccha\* (LP), Gujarātī; household furniture. \*racita\* (CII 3; etc.), composed; a technical term used in connection with the composition of a record, as opposed to the writing on the plate or slab for facilitating the work of engraving and also to engraving. Cf. \*cintita\* in \*Ep. Ind.\*, Vol. XXXV, p. 59. \*rada\* (IE 7-1-2), ‘thirtytwo’. \*rādhā\* (EI 8), a posture of standing with the feet a span apart. \*rādhānta\* (EI 3), same as \*siddhānta\*. \*rāga\* (IE 7-1-2), ‘six’. \*rahāpayati\* (LP), ‘he keeps’. \*Rāhasika\* (IE 8-3; EI 27, 30), same as \*Rahasy-ādhikṛta\*, etc.; a privy councillor; a private secretary or adviser. \*Rahasi-niyukta\* (IE 8-3), a private secretary; same as \*Rahasy-ādhikṛta\*, etc. \*Rahasya\* (IE 8-3; EI 3-6, 23, 27, 30), a private secretary; same as \*Rāhasika, Rahasy-ādhikṛta\*, etc. \*Rahasy-ādhikṛta\* (IE 8-3; EI 6, 27, 30; SITI; HD), a privy councillor or private secretary; same as \*Rahasya, Rāhasika, Rahasi-niyuka\*, etc.; cf. also \*Vaiśvāsika, Paramaviśvāsin Mahāparamaviśvāsin\*, etc. Cf. \*Ep. Ind.\*, Vol. I, p. 7; Vol. VI, p. 13; Vol. XXII, p. 298. \*Rāhuta, Rāhutta\* (IE 8-2), same as \*Rāvata\* = Sanskrit \*Rājaputra\*; a title of nobility. (IA 20), also called \*Rāuta\*; explained as ‘a horseman.’ \*Rāhutta-rāyan\* (SITI), Sanskrit \*Rājaputra-rājan\*; title of nobility; explained as ‘a cavalry officer’. \*Raikvāla\* (Chamba), the king’s personal servant. \*Rāja\* (LP), abbreviation of \*Rājaputra (Rājpūt)\*; explained as a cavalry-soldier or a \*Rājpūt\*. See \*Ep. Ind.\*, Vol. XXXIV, pp.

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## Cites (4)

- [Epigraphia Indica](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.corpora.ei)
- [Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.corpora.cii)
- [Indian Antiquary](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.corpora.ia)
- [A Prākrit grant of the Pallava king Śivaskandavarman](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.south.pallava.a-prakrit-grant-of-the-pallava-king-sivaskandavarman) — Prakrit

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