Meaning
Rule, kingdom or reign; sovereign authority.
Usage & notes
The Indic counterpart to saltanat, common in Hindavi and bhakti-inflected registers and famously in the colonial-era term British Raj.
Rule, kingdom or reign; sovereign authority.
The Indic counterpart to saltanat, common in Hindavi and bhakti-inflected registers and famously in the colonial-era term British Raj.