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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 (+201): Paracurana, Kotyadhisha, Adheli, Rupaya, Cavala, Rupya, Aishim, Chanachana, Lakshadhisha, Bikari, Narama, Ana, Pavala, Pavali, Putali, Paisa, Rupaka, Navyannavaca Phera, Taka, Rupipada.
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Folklore of the Santal Parganas
Chapter XLIX - The Foolish Sons < [Part I]
Chapter XVIII - The Laughing Fish < [Part I]
Chapter XXI - The Magic Cow < [Part I]
Aunt and Nephew < [April 1955]
Premchand–A Study < [September 1943]
A Good Samaritan < [January – March, 1979]
A Lahu Nyi (red Lahu) rite of divorce: A Lahu text with ethnographic notes < [Volume 37 (1976)]
Lahu Nyi rite: Two texts and ethnographic context. < [Volume 40 (1979)]
Propitiation of the lightning spirit in Lahu Nyi: Four texts. < [Volume 38 (1977)]
Bhaktavijaya: Stories of Indian Saints (by Justin E. Abbott)
52.11: The despondent Haridas at Lohagaon helped < [Chapter 52 - Tukaram (Continued)]
40.7: Krishna’s disguise as a Mahar at royal court < [Chapter 40 - Damajipant of Mangalvedhe]
5.5: Miracle of the Shela (scarf) < [Chapter 5 - Kabir’s Biography]
The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda (by Srila Narayana Maharaja)
Iii sir < [Epistles - Third Series]
Liv swami ramakrishnanda < [Epistles - Second Series]
Our Present Social Problems < [Translations: Prose]
Village Folk-tales of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), vol. 1-3 (by Henry Parker)
Story 235 - The Monkey and the Beggar < [Part III (b) - Stories of the Western Province and Southern India]
Story 228 - The Gamarala who ate Black Fowls’ Flesh and Hin-aeti Rice < [Part III (b) - Stories of the Western Province and Southern India]
Story 90 - The Foolish Youth < [Part III - Stories of the Cultivating Caste]
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