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देवदान (devadAna)

 
Indian Epigraphical Glossary
English
deva-dāna (EI 5, 23, 25, 30
SITI
ASLV), gift made
to a god
rent-free land in the possession of a temple
same as
deva-bhoga, deva-deya, deva-dāya, dev-āgrahāra.
Cf. devadāna-iṟaiyili (SITI), village or land granted to
a temple.