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koṭavāla

Notes n. 1.) chief police officer of a town or a district (M.C. Regmi 1978: 227 ; cf. Edwards 1975: 108; Michael 2012: 132); 2.) doorkeeper and watchman in temples (cp. Michaels 1994: 160, 163). See also koṭapāla.
Type t.t.

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