What was the meaning of vinay-sthiti-sthapak in rajput period?
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Vinay-Sthiti-Sthapak means Chief of treasury during the Rajput period.
Vinay-Stithi-sthapak was the Chief of treasury under the administrative system of Rajputs. It was an important post under the Rajput administration. The Job of the Vinay-Sththi-Sthapak was too look and maintain the treasury of the kingdom. He used to look into the income and expenditure of the kingdom.
In Raput administration, there were numerous positions assigned to people in the territories for provincial government.
One of such positions was Vinay-stithi-sthapak.
These people were responsible for managing religiousness in the society, for maintaining supreme character among the citizens, and for keeping a balance between different communities of the society.
Vinay-stithi-sthapak in Rajput administration were similar to dharm-mahamatra in Maurya administration.