Chastana
Sign in to savethumb|Coin of Chastana, found in Junagadh. Chashtana (Greek: (epigraphic), ; Brahmi: 12px12px12px ; Kharosthi: '''''' , ) was a ruler of the Saka Western Satraps in northwestern India during 78-130 CE, when he was the satrap of Ujjain.
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thumb|Coin of Chastana, found in Junagadh. Chashtana (Greek: (epigraphic), ; Brahmi: 12px12px12px ; Kharosthi: '''''' , ) was a ruler of the Saka Western Satraps in northwestern India during 78-130 CE, when he was the satrap of Ujjain.
==Name== Chashtana's name is attested in the Greek forms () and (), in the Brahmi form (12px12px12px) and the Kharosthi form (), which are derived from the Saka name , meaning "master".
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