[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Indian Epigraphical Glossary](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966) › c6.138 # Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.138 Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.138 - **Language:** English ### [c6.138](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.138) (EI 24), cf. \*adhiṣṭhānam\*, ‘under the supervision of’. (\*SITI\*), the base of the \*vimāna\* in a temple; a seat. \*Adhiṣṭhāna-adhikaraṇa\* (IE 8-3; EI 23; BL), administrative office or board at the headquarters of a territorial unit; office of the administrators of a city; the city office. - [Previous: c6.137](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.137) - [Next: c6.139](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.139) - [Up: c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.138](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.138) · Pramāṇa