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Glossary
 
Khoh C.P. Inscription of Saṃkṣobha (529 A.D.)[^5]
and the Kanas Plate of Loka vigraha (Ep. Ind.
XXXVIII, p. 331)[^6] we find references to 18
Aṭavīrājyas.
 
ATI-SANDHI-If a certain treaty (Sandhi) results
in a greater gain of wealth (Hiraṇya) land
(Bhūmi), etc. than anticipated in time of the
mutual agreement, the treaty is called an Ati-
sandhi. (AS' VII.9).
 
ATYAYA-A fine or penalty. It is one of the seven
Āyamukhas or sources of royal income (AS' II. 6).
Such a fine is often realised in the form of a
deduction of pay and other emoluments of state
employees. (See the expression Atyayasthāna
in AS' II.32)
 
ADHIKĀRI MAHATTARA(S)-see Mahattarā-
dhikārins.
 
ADHIPĀLA-A registrar of pledges or mortgages
(AS' III.12).
 
ADHIRĀJA-A King with supremacy over a
number of feudatories. (cf. Basham, The
Wonder that was India, p. 94).
 
ADHIVINNĀ-A woman whose husband marries
a second wife. (Yajñavalkya, I. 73, 74; Manu
Saṃ IX. 83; AS' III.2).
 
ADHIVEDANAM-Marrying of a second wife in
presence of the earlier wife. cf. adhivedanaṁ
bhāryāntaraparigrahaḥ (Mitakşarā on Yajña-
valkyasmṛti I.73).
 
 
 
[^5] sāṣṭadaśāṭavīrājyabhyantaraṁ ḍadbhālā rājyam...(line 8).
[^6] tosalyām sāṣṭādaśāṭavīrājyāyāṁ
(vide D.C. Sircar, Select Inscriptions, p. 395).