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Bhumi-chidra-vidhana-nyaya (भूमिच्छिद्रन्यायविधान)

A legal doctrine found in ancient Indian land-grant inscriptions, treating certain uncultivated or “waste” land as free from the usual restrictions on the king’s power to grant it — cited in epigraphic studies of ancient Indian land tenure.

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