Book Title: Vaishali Abhinandan Granth
Author(s): Yogendra Mishra
Publisher: Research Institute of Prakrit Jainology and Ahimsa

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________________ Alams-Bowl of Buddha from Vaisali 345 2.000 dinars and 40 kbarwars of wbeat and 20 kbarwars of barley per apnum (the words ......... convey no meaning) 480 dinars cash and 15 kharwars of wheat. Four out of the 13 high class students will get 360 dipars cash and 10 kharwars of wheat and the average class at 240 dinars cash and 7 kharwars of wheat and 4 lower class at 180 dinars cash and 5 kharwars of wheat. A learned Imam (be engaged) in the school for leading the prayers 5 times (a day) and be paid at 360 dipars cash, 10 kharwars of wheat per annum and a caller (Moazeen) at 180 dinars and 5 kharwars of wheat and a servant be engaged for the school and paid 180 dinars and 5 kbarwars of wheat. This endowment to the school was in addition to that made by the father of the bequeather......... One teacher and students a servant to be present on the gate of the schools and paid accordingly....... Those in charge of the mausoleum should perform their duty. Those who have learnt Koran by heart and those who lead the prayers (be paid) 720 dinars cash and 8 kharwars of wheat ....... Each of the five be paid 480 dinars cash and 4 kbarwars of wheat. The caller to get 120 dinars cash and 3 kbarwars of wheat. PART V The bequeather provided that one of the students of the school should necessarily be appointed a librarian of the school and he would get bis scholarship like other students. If any of the students stays (out) at night and if others do not the teacher of the school would accordingly ........ deduct from scholarship of those who did not stay at night. The salary of the water carrier who would supply water to the school would be paid as other servants of the school. The salaries of the Ghaloor Khana are as follows: The salary of an honest and pious Sheikh who is aware of GHALOOR and conveys to the deserving ones (?) is 360 dinars cash and 10 kharwars of grain per annum. The salary of the cook is 240 dinars. The salary of a Mir and a servant be 300 dinars. The Ghaloori to be held during the six months of autumn......every day one Kharwar of wheat and 4 maunds of meat and 2 maunds of salt and 2 maunds of onion and 2 maunds of peas and 2 maunds of... .... and 10 maunds of turnip.........and during the six months of summer and......... every day one kbarwar of bread be distributed to the deserving ones and all.........that is needed be purchased and in every quarter of the year 5 maunds of grape syrup and one maund of sweats prepared from ghee and flour and 10 maunds of flour be baked and distributed to the deserving ones. 3. This is the approximate meaning of the sentence. 44

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