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chatra¹
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From Sanskrit छत्र (chatra), variant of छत्त्र (chattra, “umbrella, parasol, chatra”). Doublet of chador and chatta.
noun chatras · chhatra
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Synonym of umbrella or parasol, particularly ritual or ceremonial forms.
The so-called Chatra coins of the Guptas seem in all probability, to have been the issue of Chandragupta I to begin with... This variety apart from the noticeable distinction in the figure of the monarch and the umbrella bearer contains the obverse legend Chandragupta merely, with the reverse legend
Similar: umbrella or parasol, particularly ritual or ceremonial forms
Chatra²
proper noun
- A district of Jharkhand, India.
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title = {chatra},
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