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# Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.2824

Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.2824

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### [c6.2824](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.2824)

\*kīrtana\* (EI 24, 28, 33; SII 1; CII 4), same as \*kīrti\*; a temple or any other thing that renders famous the name of the person responsible for it; often interpreted as ‘a building or temple’; but really, ‘any fame-producing work’; ‘a monument of fame’; a pious work like a temple. See \*kīrtanā\*.

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