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Personal and Geographical Names in the Gupta Inscriptions
Personal and Geographical Names in the Gupta Inscriptions
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Acalavarman
(No. 16, L. 6):
Acala
means ‘firm’ or ‘stable’. Varman is a surname used
for kṣatriyas. Acalavarman is specifically mentioned as a
kṣatriya.
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This is significant. It means that kṣatriyas followed
the profession of vaiśyas.