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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Su-pallika-apeta.—(Ep. Ind., Vol. XXXV, p. 139), same as sa-pallika. suvarṇadaṇḍa-ahidaṇḍa-vartmadaṇḍa-vandāpanā-vijayandāpanā- tṛṇodaka-śāsanārdhika-cara(vara ?)balīvarad-ārthāruvā-pratyarthāruvā- padātijīvya-ādattā-āturāvaḍḍi-bhaviṣyat-kara-ādi-sahita, refers to the right of the donee to levy various taxes, the nature of some of which is uncertain (see the different expressions as noticed above). These include tax on the goldsmiths and snake-charmers, tolls to be collected for using the road passing through the gift village for the transit of articles of merchandise, presents to be made to the king or landlord on occasions, especially on his return from a victorious campaign, etc. See hastidaṇḍa-varabalīvarda… above. Cf. Ind. Ep., p. 402. Note: su-pallika-apeta 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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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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