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Jital, Jītal: 1 definition

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Jital 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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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Jītal.�(SII 1), a copper coin; Indianised as jithala; (1/48)th of a silver ṭaṅka of the Delhi Sult8āns (JNSI, Vol. XVI, p. 44); sometimes regarded as a copper coin equal to (1/3) of a silver tār which was itself equal to (1/8) of a gold fanam (SII, Vol. I, p. 161); also called dehlīwāl (Num. Supl., No. 38, p. 33). Note: īٲ 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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Jītal.—a copper coin, (1/48) of a silver ṭanka of the Delhi Sult8āns; also called delhīwāl; (1/3) of a silver tār which was itself (1/6) of a fanam. Note: īٲ 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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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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