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खण्द (khaNda)

 
Indian Epigraphical Glossary
English
khaṇda (IE 8-4
EI 23), a territorial division
the sub-
division of a deśa.
(IE 7-1-2), ‘nine’.
Cf. nava-khaṇḍa (IE 8-4), ‘having nine divisions’
an
epithet of Bhārata or Bhārata-varṣa.
(EI 30), a habitation.
(EI 3, 24), also called khaṇḍi
a land measure. See
khaṇḍaka.
Cf. Tamil kaṇḍam (SITI), a portion of the mukha-
maṇḍapa of a temple.