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Decoding the Panji of Mithila — Volume VI

Decoding the Panji · Volume VI

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panji-6
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13 September 2026

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An ethically framed study of Dushan Panji as a difficult archive of social memory, read within the wider Panji system and decoded without reproducing inherited stigma as judgment.

Section index

  1. Seven kinds of Panji
  2. Dushan Panji and social memory
  3. Ethical reading rules
  4. Gotras, mūlas and entry method
  5. Women, widowhood and female-line memory
  6. Entries 1–97 and appendices

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Source / provenance: Gajendra Thakur · Videha

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Gajendra Thakur. “Decoding the Panji of Mithila — Volume VI.” Videha Digital Research Archive: Mithila–Vajji–Anga. Videha — https://www.videha.co.in/ · ISSN 2229-547X · GitHub mirror: https://videha-ejournal.github.io/videha/ · Digital Research Archives on GitHub: https://github.com/videha-ejournal. ISBN 978-93-5933-623-7. https://videha-ejournal.github.io/mithila-vajji-anga/records/text/panji-6/

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