KANTHIRAYA

Language - Kannada

Telugu Word - కాన్తిరాయ

A type of pagoda or gold coin named after the Mysore King Kanthirava Narasa Raja, who established the first mint in his lineage. Six Kanthiraya pagodas were equivalent to one star pagoda, which in turn was equivalent to a certain value in rupees. In the context of Telangana real estate and historical land documents, 'Kanthiraya' could refer to historical currency used in transactions or land valuations, reflecting the economic and monetary systems prevalent during the reign of Kanthirava Narasa Raja. The term 'Kanthiraya' underscores the historical significance of coinage and monetary systems in Telangana, particularly during the reign of the Mysore Kingdom. Understanding the value and context of 'Kanthiraya' can aid in interpreting historical land records and understanding the economic landscape of the period.