Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.5135

c6.5135

*rohaṇa* (SITI), function performed at the commencement of a festival. *rohī* (IA 11), Pañjābī; uplands. *roka* (Chamba), cash. See *rūka* under *rū*. *ṛṣi* (IE 7-1-2), ‘seven’. *ṛtu* (EI 7-1-2), ‘six’. *rū* (IE 8-1), abbreviation of *rūpaka* or *rūpyaka*. (CITD), abbreviation of Telugu *rūka* meaning ‘cash’ and probably derived from Sanskrit *rūpaka*. *rūḍhabhāraḍi* (HRS), system of forced carriage of loads as indicated by the *Rājatarangiṇī*. Cf. *prayāṇa-daṇḍa*. *rudhira*, cf. Tamil *udira-paṭṭi* (SITI), literally, ‘blood-land;’ land given to the descendants of a person who fell fighting on the king’s behalf; see also *rakta-mānya*, *mṛtyuka-vṛtti*, *rakta-paṭṭaka* and *vīra-śeṣā*.