Indian Epigraphy c9.t6.21
Indian Epigraphy c9.t6.21
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¹ Cf. A. R. Ep., 1957-58, No. B 26. While arranging for the burning of a perpetual lamp before a deity, sometimes the lamp was placed in the hands of the image of a dead person made for the purpose. Such lamps were called chāyā-dīpa (SII, Vol. V., No. 1205).