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# Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.6915

Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.6915

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### [c6.6915](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.6915)

yāga (EI 31), a ceremony. Yakṣa (CII 4; HA), a semi-divine being; a demi-god belonging to the class of vyantara-devatās according to Jain mythology. yajña-vidyā (EI 8), knowledge regarding the performance of sacrifice. yadā tad=āpi (LP), ‘only’. Yādava-cakravartin (IE 8-2), title assumed by kings of the Yādava dynasty; see Cakravartin. yāga-maṇḍapa (SITI), sacrificial hall in a temple; same as yāga-śālā. yāga-śālā (SITI), same as yāga-maṇḍapa (q.v.). yakṣa-dvāra, gateway adorned with Yakṣa figures (Ep. Ind., Vol. XXXV, p. 107). yama (IE 7-1-2), ‘two’. yāma (EI 7-1-2), ‘eight’. yamala (IE 7-1-2), ‘two’. yamala-patra (LP), treaty of alliance. yamalikāmali (EI 24), a tax probably on a pair of prize bullocks (yamala-kambalin; cf. varabalīvarda); also spelt yamalikambali, yamalikāmbali. See valadī. yamalikambali (IE 8-5), name of a tax; also spelt yamalikāmbali, yamalikāmali (q.v.). yamalikāmbali (HRS), a tax known from the Gāhaḍavāla records; also spelt yamalikamabali, yamalikāmali (q.v.). yānaka (Ep. Ind., Vol. IV, p. 253, note 4), probably a cart-road. yānikā, same as yānaka, probably a cart road (Ep. Ind., Vol. IV, p. 253, note 4). yantra (SITI), a mechanical contrivance, as for diverting water. (HA), a mystic diagram. yantra-kuṭī (IE 8-8; EI 30), an oil mill or manufactory.

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