[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) › c6.430 # Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.430 Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.430 - **Language:** English ### [c6.430](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.430) (SII 3, 12; SITI), land set apart for meeting the expenses of worship (\*arcanā\*) in the temple; an endowment created for conducting worship; same as \*arcanā-vrtti\*. \*arcanā-vibhava-kāni\* (SITI), Sanskrit-Tamil; rent-free land granted to temple priests. \*arcanā-vrtti\* (SII 3; SITI); see \*arcanā-bhoga\*. \*ardha-candra\* (SITI), literally, ‘half-moon’; a part of the \*tiruvāsi\*; a variety of ornament. - [Previous: c6.429](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.429) - [Next: c6.431](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.431) - [Up: c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6) ## Cites (1) - [South Indian Inscriptions](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.south.sii) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.430](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.430) · Pramāṇa