Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.4960
Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.4960
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*Rājakula* (IE 8-5; CII 3; IA 20; BL; HD), royal household; the king, royal officers and members of the royal family. Originally, ‘the royal family’; then ‘a member of the royal family’; and then ‘a royal officer’; later, a title of nobility, same as modern *Rāval* or *Rāul*. See Bhandarkar’s List, No. 324.