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15. H.G. Shastri, ibid, 2000, pp. 33. Twenty one according to both K.J. Virji, ibid,
1 952; Nita Verma, Society and Economy in Ancient India - An Epigraphic Study of
the Maitrakas (c. A.D. 475-775), New Delhi, 1992, Appendix 'I', pp. 125-208.
16. I A, VI, 1877, pp. 9-12.
17. JBBRAS, (NS) I, 1925, pp. 66-69.
18. Fleet, CII, III, 1888, pp. 183, 185, 187 etc.
1 9. ibid , p. 165-66, lines 12-14. Here Guhasena is compared to an ocean for possessing
wealth and is designated Dhaneśa.
20. ibid, p. 1 7, fn. 2. Applied in the context of a son giving respect to his father; a
nephew to his uncle; a grandson to his grandfather; a younger brother to his elder
brother; or even a king's reverence to the God.
2 1 . Recurring in many Maitraka epigraphs, e.g. EI, III, 1 894-95, p. 1 07; CU, III, 1 888,
pp. 165, line 3 etc.
22. JBBRAS, (NS), 1, 1925, p. 17 ff; IA, VII, 1878, p. 71 f; I A, XIV, 1885 p. 329; Fleet,
'Maliya copper plate inscription of MahārSja Dharasena II, vs. 252', CU, III, 1 888,
No. 38, pp. 167-68.
23. Supra, Reference no. 1.