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माडै (mADai)

 
Indian Epigraphical Glossary
English
māḍai (IE 8-8
EI 7), Tamil
same as māḍha, māḍhā
and māḍa
cf. rājarājaṉ-māḍai, madhurāntakaṉ-māḍai, bhujabala-
māḍai (EI 7), etc.
often a gold coin (SII 12). Tamil māḍai
is the same as māṣā derived from Sanskrit māṣaka.
(SITI), name of a gold coin
a half pagoda
cf. nellūr-
māḍai (SITI), a coin current in olden days and issued from
Nellore
also known as nellūr-ppudu-māḍai
also cf. gaṇḍagopālaṉ-
māḍai.
māḍai, Tamil
same as māḍa, etc.