[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Archaeology, epigraphy and coins](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy) › [Indian Epigraphy](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965) › c16.s8.53 # Indian Epigraphy c16.s8.53 Indian Epigraphy c16.s8.53 - **Language:** English ### [c16.s8.53](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c16.s8.53) ³ The word pagoda is now generally regarded as a corruption of Bhagavatī, i.e. the goddess Durgā. The coins often bore the representation of a deity or temple. - [Previous: c16.s8.52](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c16.s8.52) - [Next: c16.s8.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c16.s8.54) - [Up: c16.s8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c16.s8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c16.s8.53](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c16.s8.53) · Pramāṇa