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    centuries CE, use the term gahapati to refer to urban merchants. We must distinguish between reference and meaning: the meaning of gahapati is simple and unvarying...
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    lay renunciants (f.) Upāsaka and Upāsikā Lay devotee (m., f.) Gahattha, gahapati Householder Related religions Samaṇa Wanderer Ājīvika Ascetic Brāhmaṇa...
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    Indian cinema Tamil inscriptions in Sri Lanka Tamil genocide Dameda vanija gahapati Vishaka. Iḷa bharatahi Dameda Samane karite Dameda gahapathikana. Dameda...
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  • the bulk of society is described as consisting of "householders" (Pāli: gahapati), without internal distinctions. Even where the Brahmins are mentioned...
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    lay renunciants (f.) Upāsaka and Upāsikā Lay devotee (m., f.) Gahattha, gahapati Householder Related religions Samaṇa Wanderer Ājīvika Ascetic Brāhmaṇa...
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  • lay renunciants (f.) Upāsaka and Upāsikā Lay devotee (m., f.) Gahattha, gahapati Householder Related religions Samaṇa Wanderer Ājīvika Ascetic Brāhmaṇa...
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    was broadly similar. Along with Brahmins and Kshatriyas, a class called gahapatis (literally householders, but effectively propertied classes) was also...
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    of Sinhalese monarchs Architecture of ancient Sri Lanka "Dameda vanija gahapati Vishaka" "Ilu bhartechi Dameda karite Dameda gahapatikana" "Dameda navika...
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    Bijamandala Temple in Khajuraho; II. Significance of the New Find at Khajuraho: Gahapati Kokkala'a Vaidyanatha Temple." Marg 51, Number 3 (March 2000) Hindi Daily...
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  • Prakritic Gahapati which literally means 'householder'. We find in the 13th century Saddharma-Ratnāvaliya of Dharmasena, the Pali term gahapati being rendered...
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    Scientist, vol. 19, no. 12, 1991, pp. 20–32. 'The Changing Concept of Gahapati', in D. N. Jha, ed., Society and Ideology in India: Essays in Honour of...
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    the Ganges, ruddy coloured mud, eight each of Khattiya, Brahmana, and Gahapati virgins, eight each of gold, silver, bronze, and earthen pots, eight Khattiya...
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  • Buddha’s disciples. MN 51 Majjhimapannāsapāli - The Middle Fifty Discourses Gahapati Vagga - The Division on Householders Kandaka Sutta To Kandaka The Buddha...
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    Jataka 196. Valahassa Jataka 197. Mittamitta Jataka 198. Radha Jataka 199. Gahapati Jataka 200. Sadhusila Jataka 201. Bandhanagara Jataka 202. Keli-Sila Jataka...
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    lay renunciants (f.) Upāsaka and Upāsikā Lay devotee (m., f.) Gahattha, gahapati Householder Related religions Samaṇa Wanderer Ājīvika Ascetic Brāhmaṇa...
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