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Rupee 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 GlossaryRupee.—Anglicised form of rūpīa (q. v.); derived from Sans- krit rūpyaka. See JNSI, Vol. XV, p. 142. Note: rupee is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
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Rupee.—English form of rūpīya (q. v.); silver coin equal to 16 annas and 64 paisās. Note: rupee 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 (+166): Paracurana, Kotyadhisha, Rupaya, Adheli, Aishim, Lakshadhisha, Chanachana, Cavala, Bikari, Pavala, Narama, Pavali, Rupaka, Navyannavaca Phera, Cincavadi, Lakhopati, Miraji, Krodom, Dheli, Lakhapati.
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Folklore of the Santal Parganas
Chapter XLIX - The Foolish Sons < [Part I]
Chapter XVIII - The Laughing Fish < [Part I]
Chapter XXIV - The Oilman’s Bullock < [Part I]
Aunt and Nephew < [April 1955]
A Good Samaritan < [January – March, 1979]
Premchand–A Study < [September 1943]
A Blessed Pilgrimage (by Dr. Yutang Lin)
Part 11 - Seeing A Rainbow Body In A Dream
Part 16 - The Padmasambhava Cave
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 8.140 < [Section XXV - Rates of Interest]
Verse 10.94 < [Section IX - Variations in the Functions of the Brāhmaṇa due to Abnormal Conditions]
Verse 8.215 < [Section XXXVI - Non-Payment of Wages]
Chaitanya's Life and Teachings (by Krishna-das Kaviraj)
Chapter XVIII - Sanátan meets the Master and is taught of God's forms
Chapter XVII - How the Master favoured Rup
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 15: Gośāla’s doctrine of Fate < [Chapter III - Mahāvīra’s first six years as an ascetic]
Part 3: Previous birth of Bandhudatta < [Chapter IV - The wandering and emancipation of Pārśvanātha]
Part 7: Ṛṣabha’s marriage < [Chapter II]
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