With reference to the economic history of medieval India, the term Araghatta refers to

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The ara-ghatta originates from the blend of the words ara which means talked and ghatta which means pot. There is confirmation to contend that this arrangement of lifting water from open wells was presumably designed in the India of the past.Source Attribution: Early Medieval Indian Society, R. S. Sharma, A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India, Upinder Singh