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    Personal and Geographical Names in the Gupta Inscriptions

    p. 82.
    1. Acalavarman (No. 16, L. 6):

    Acala means ‘firm’ or ‘stable’. Varman is a surname used

    for kṣatriyas. Acalavarman is specifically mentioned as a

    kṣatriya.96 This is significant. It means that kṣatriyas followed

    the profession of vaiśyas.