Political Concepts in Ancient India /79

Glossary
 
madhyamanamanugrahe
 
madhyamanamanugrahe samartho nigrahe
cāsaṁhatānāmudāsīnaḥ
 
samartho
 
nigrahe
 
(AS' VI. 2).
 

 
UDĀSTHITA-A spy in the guise of a mendicant.
-A spy in the guise of a mendicant.
(AS' I. 11).
 

 
UDRANGA --(1) Bhāgakara in the sense of land-re-

venue.¹
 
5 Cf. A. S. Altekar, SGAI, p. 270.
(2) In the Banskhera C. P Harṣa vardhana, (line
9
 
(2) In the) the donated land is said to be sodraṅga. Raj Banskhera C.li Pandey, Harṣa istorical and Literary Inscriptions, p. 146.
What is possibly meant is that the donee will
be entitled to receivardhana, (line
9) the donated land is said to e land tax from the
sube sodranga.³
What is possibly meant is that the donee will
be entitled totenants from the donated land (just as the
King receive land tax from the
subtenants from the donated land (just as the
King receives his Bhaāga or Udranga).
 
ṅga).
 
UPAGATA--(1) One who offers himself to a man
other than his father as a son or is himself

other than his father as a son or is himself
offered by his relatives (other than parents) to

another man as son is called an Upagata son.

Cf. svayamṁ bandhubhirvā putrabhāvopagata upa-

gataḥ, AS' III. 7.
 

(2) In Manu Samṁ IX. 177 this very type of

son seems to be called Svayamdatta.
 
ṁdatta.
 
UPAGHĀTA--(1) Secret murder through the appli-

cation of poison etc. (AS' IV. 4)
 

(2) Harm done to others (Manu Samṁ II. 179).

(3) Loss of material (Yaājnñavalkya smrti. II.
ṛti. II.
256).
 

 
UPADHĀ--(1) Test for ascertaining loyalty and

integrity of royal officers. Generally four kinds

of such test are recognised, viz. Dharmopadhā
 
2. Cf. A. S. Altekar, SGAI, p. 270.
 
3. Raj Bali Pandey, Historical and Literary Inscriptions,
p. 146.
 
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