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    Indian Epigraphical Glossary

    ☞ p. 18.
    amṛta-paḍi, cf. Tamil amuda-ppaḍi (SII 1; SITI), raw rice;

    food offering to a deity; (CITD), paḍi is an allowance in food

    (i. e. all the necessary commodities to prepare a meal) and some-

    times also in money and amuda-paḍi is an endowment often

    made in favour of a deity for daily offering of food as bhoga, etc.