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# Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.5567

Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.5567

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### [c6.5567](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.5567)

\*sattra\* (SII 1; CII 3, 4), ‘a charitable feeding house’; an alms-house; sometimes used to indicate one of the five \*mahā-yajñas\*, usually called \*atithi\*. See \*Ep. Ind.\*, Vol. VII, p. 46, note 8.

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