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List of Important Officials during Rig Vedic period
List of Important Officials during Rig Vedic period
| Official |
Vedic Name |
| King |
Rajan |
| Priest |
Purohita |
| Commander |
Senani |
| Officer in Charge of Pastoral Lands |
Vrajapati |
| Police Officers |
Jivagribha |
| Spy |
Spasa |
| Head of the Village |
Gramini |
| Head of the family |
Kulapa or Kulapati also called Dampati |
| Mediator in Disputes |
Madhyamasi |
| Tax Colllector |
Bhagadugha |
| Treasurer |
Sangrahitri |
| Chief Queen |
Mahishi |
| Charioteer |
Suta |
| Messenger |
Palagala |
| Accountant |
Akshvapa |
| Judge |
Athapati |
| Keeper of Games and Forests |
Govinkartana |
| Mediator for dispute solving |
Madhyamasi |
| Messenger |
Palagala |
Originally written on
May 22, 2013
and last modified on
May 6, 2023.
