Bhumi-cchidra-nayena, Bhūmi-cchidra-nāyena: 1 definition
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Bhumi-cchidra-nayena 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 GlossaryBhūmi-cchidra-nāyena.—or ºcchidra-pidhāna-vyāyena, ‘in accor- dance with the principle of cultivating the land for the first time and enjoying it free of taxes as a result’. The word chidra in the first means ‘cultivation’ and chidra-pidhāna in the second ‘reclamation of uncultivable land for the first time.’ Some- times vidhāna is wrongly used for pidhāna. See Ind. Ep., pp. 397-98. Note: bhūmi-cchidra-nāyena 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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