[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) › c6.4971 # Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.4971 Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.4971 - **Language:** English ### [c6.4971](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.4971) \*Rājānaka\* (IE 8-2, 8-3; EI 30; BL; HD), same as \*Rājanaka\*, \*Rājanyaka\*, \*Rājānika\* or \*Rāṇaka\*; title of feudatory rulers or of the nobility; often a feudatory smaller than a \*Rājan\*. Cf. \*Rāja-taraṅgiṇī\*, VI. 117, 261 (title given for services to the king and surviving in the form \*Rāzdān\* as a family name of Kashmir Brāhmaṇas); \*Ind. Ant.\*, Vol. XV, pp. 304, 306. - [Previous: c6.4970](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.4970) - [Next: c6.4972](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.4972) - [Up: c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6) ## Cites (2) - [Rājataraṅgiṇī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.historical.kashmir.rajatarangini) — Kalhaṇa, Sanskrit - [Indian Antiquary](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.corpora.ia) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.4971](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.4971) · Pramāṇa