Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.5257

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c6.5257

*Samāhartṛ* (EI 27; HD; HRS), official designation; explained as ‘the collector-general’; officer in charge of the collection of various branches of revenue; compared by Ghoshal with the *Qānungo* of Mughal times (*H. Rev. Syst.*, p. 52). See *Arthaśāstra*, I. 12; II. 6; *Śabara* on *Jaimini*, XII. 1. 28; *Ep. Ind.*, Vol. VIII, p. 141; Vol. XI, p. 94.

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Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra — Kauṭilya, Sanskrit
Satalma plates of Mahābhavagupta Janamejaya year 8 — Sanskrit
Epigraphia Indica