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The Pali term gahapati was used to designate which people?
ASmall peasants and landholders
BLandless agricultural labourers
CWandering forest pastoralists
DCourt officials of the king
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Small peasants and landholders
Pali texts used gahapati for small peasants and large landholders, distinguishing them from landless labourers.
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