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Indian Epigraphical Glossary c9.27

Indian Epigraphical Glossary c9.27

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c9.27

bhujabala-māḍai, ‘a māḍai issued by a ruler named or entitled Bhujabala’; see māḍa, māḍai. binduka, same as suvarṇa (q.v.). bṛhat-bhairava-gadyāṇa, ‘the bigger bhairava-gadyāṇa (q.v.)’; see gadyāṇa. buḍī, Bengali name for a unit equal to 5 gaṇḍās; cf. voḍī, voḍrī, kapardaka-voḍī; also kākinī. cāmara, also called cāmara-māḍa; probably ‘a māḍa bearing the figure of a fly-whisk’; see māḍa. cāmara-māḍa, see cāmara and māḍa. carsam (karṣa ?), equal to 4 māḍas; see māḍa. cash, Anglicised spelling of kāśu. ‘cast’, see ‘die-struck’ and ‘punch-marked’. caubīsa-gānī, 3 aṭha-gānīs or ṭaṅkas. cau-gānī, ½ of an aṭha-gānī or ṭaṅka. cavala, also spelt cavela; ⅛ of a pagoda (q.v.). cavela, same as cavala. cha-gānī, ¾ of an aṭha-gānī or ṭaṅka. cīna-kkanakkam, Tamil; ‘Chinese gold coin’. cinna, also spelt sinna; same as fanam (q.v.); ⅕ of a pagoda (q.v.)