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(2) But there also the term may mean "an

officer in general".³
 
D. C. Sircar, Indian Epigraphical Glossary, p. 386.
(3) In AŚ II. 8 Kautilya seems to use the term in
ṭilya seems to use the term in
the sense of authorised and responsible officials.

(4) The Yukta of AŚ II.8 seems to be immediately

responsible to the higher official as Upa-yukta,
mentioned in AS
mentioned in AŚ II.
 

(5) In the sense of an officer in general the term

is often found to be equivalent to the terms,

Yuktaka, AĀyukta and AĀyuktaka.³
 
Ibid., p. 387,
 
YUKTAKA--See YUKTA.
 

 
YUVARĀJA—A crown prince. He is one of the 18

Mahāmaātras or Tiīrthas (q.v.). Sometimes a Yu-

varāja also is required to act as the head of the

state. In that case the type of government is
called

called Yauvaraājya (q.v.). Cf. yuvarāje vā

kramena raṇa rājyabhāram aropya raāropya rājavyasanam,

(ASŚ V. 6). Here the chief minister is advised

to make public the report of the demise of a

king only after gradually transferring the regal

responsibilities to the Yuvarāja.

 
YOGA (1) All the foul means applied in politics
like the activities of the spies. (AS IX. 1).
(AŚ
 
(2) Application of drugs, herbs and illusions
(Maya) etc. for the killing of enemy. Cf.
mantra-bhaişajyasamyuktā yoga-maya-kṛtāśca ye
upahanyadamitrāṁsstaissvajanaṁ cābhipalayat
(AS XIV. 3).
 
YOGA-KŞEMA-(1) Preservation of the old and
acquisition of the newAll the foul means applied in politics
like the activities of the spies. (not previously acquiredAŚ IX. 1).
 

(2. D) Application of drugs, herbs and illusions
(Māyā) etc. for the killing of enemy. C. Sircar, Indian Epif.
mantra-bhaiṣajyasaṁyuktā yographical Glossary, p. 386.
3 Ia-maya-kṛtāśca ye
upahanyadamitrāṁsstaissvajanaṁ cābid., p. 387,
 
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UNhipālayat
(AŚ XIV. 3).
 
YOGA-KṢERSITY OF MICHIGAN
 
A--(1) Preservation of the old and
acquisition of the new (not previously acquired).