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📜 Chapter 14 Knowledge Check

Pampilā Pañjī – Nāgarāma Khaṇḍa (Genome Mapping 450 AD – 2009 AD)

🏷️ Khanda 3 • Nāgarāma (Village‑cluster genealogies)
1 What is the central geographic focus of Khaṇḍa 3 (Nāgarāma) in the Panji Prabandha?
2 How many numbered genealogical blocks are contained in the Nāgarāma section of Khanda 3 (pages 3.2–3.139)?
3 In the Panji’s genealogical grammar, what does the marker “apara” (aparā) signify?
4 Which block in Chapter 14 records a lineage containing a professional scientist with the title “yaṃtrajña” (engineer/technician) as well as an “arthaudyamī” (entrepreneur)?
5 According to the analysis of Block 122, which modern political designation appears in the Panji as a genealogical identifier?
6 What unique scholarly title does Block 148 record for “ma.ma. jayadeva” (Jayadeva)?
7 Which region’s Panji is noted as the only one that systematically records women’s personal names?
8 In the Panji’s naming conventions, which suffix pattern is characteristic of scholarly or “lord” names (e.g., Śivanātha, Rājānātha)?
9 Chapter 14 highlights the “Cāturmāsika Mansabdār Hazārī” title. What does this title represent?
10 Which village appears as the primary maternal‑line anchor in the Nāgarāma Khanda, with the highest frequency of “dau” references?
11 What does the “pr.” (pra.) abbreviation stand for in Panji entries (e.g., “Ramanath pr. Khatru”)?
12 Block 122 in Chapter 14 records a remarkable sibling set: a Justice, an IAS officer, and a CPI(M) MP. What village cluster does this family belong to?
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