In the Later Vedic administration, the list of twelve high officials included the Akshavapa. What was the explicit institutional role assigned to the Akshavapa?

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The Akshavapa was an important court functionary among the Ratnins. He was the superintendent of gambling and dice, which held immense political and ritual importance during state consecrations like the Rajasuya sacrifice, and he also supervised state auditing and accounting indices.

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