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# Indian Epigraphical Glossary c7.2

Indian Epigraphical Glossary c7.2

- **Language:** English

### [c7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c7.2)

\*a-bhaṭa-cchātra-prāveśya\* (EI 26, 27; CII 3), same as \*a-cāṭa-bhaṭa-prāveśya\*, \*Chātra\* (literally, ‘the umbrella-bearer’) being used for \*Cāṭa\* probably meaning ‘the leader of a group of \*Bhaṭas\* (i. e. \*Pāiks\* or \*Piādas\* )’; same as \*a-prāveśya\*, etc.

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## Linked texts (2)

- [Epigraphia Indica](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.corpora.ei)
- [Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.corpora.cii)

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