Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.6125

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*Tantrapati* (IE 8-3; HD), occurs in the *Rājatarangiṇī*, VIII. 2322; explained as *Dharm-ādhikārin*, ‘officer in charge of the department of justice and charity’; see *Bṛhattantrapati*. Cf. the Muslim official designations *Sadrus-Sudūr*, etc., explained as ‘the chief judge and officer in charge of the king’s charities’ (*Journ. As. Soc. Pak.*, Vol. IV, pp. 53-54).