Explain the following concept.
(1) Satrap
(2) Sudarshan
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Satraps were the governors of the provinces of the ancient Median and Achaemenid Empires and in several of their successors, such as in the Sasanian Empire and the Hellenistic empires. The satrap served as viceroy to the king, though with considerable autonomy.
Means "beautiful, good-looking" in Sanskrit, derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with दर्शन (darshana) meaning "seeing, observing"
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1 : the governor of a province in ancient Persia. 2a : ruler. b : a subordinate official : henchman.
The Sudarshana Chakra (सुदर्शन चक्र) is a spinning, disk-like weapon literally meaning "disk of auspicious vision," having 108 serrated edges used by the Hindu god Vishnu or Krishna. The Sudarshana Chakra is generally portrayed on the right rear hand of the fore hands of Vishnu, who also holds a shankha (conch shell), a Gada (mace) and a padma (lotus).
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