jānapadaḥ

Dictionary meanings for jānapadaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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jānapadaḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[jānena utpattyā padyate pad ap; janapade bhavaḥ, aṇ vā] 1 An inha- bitant of the country, a rustic, boor, peasant (opp. paura).

2 A country.

3 A tax &c. from peasants.

4 sub- ject. dā A popular expression. dī Profession, business.

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