[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) › c6.3721 # Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3721 Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3721 - **Language:** English ### [c6.3721](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3721) \*mūla-sthāna\*, cf. Tamil \*mūla-tṭānam\* (SII 3; SITI; CITD), a place; the origin, base or foundation; the supreme spirit; the central shrine in a temple (SII 13); the place where the main image stands. - [Previous: c6.3720](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3720) - [Next: c6.3722](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3722) - [Up: c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3721](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3721) · Pramāṇa