Guna-patra, Guṇa-patra: 1 definition
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Guna-patra means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryGuṇa-patra.—(LP), a lease of land granted by propriteors to tenants or cultivators for the purpose of cultivating or im- proving it; cf. Pañcāladeśīya-kulānāṃ guṇa-patra-vidhiḥ, ‘an order of royal favour concerning the farmers of the Pañcāla country’; also cf. Gujarātī gaṇotnāmuṃ. See guṇākṣara, guḍāntapatra. Note: guṇa-patra is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Full-text: Guna-akshara, Gudanta-patra, Akshara.
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