Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.6752

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c6.6752

*vīra-śāsana* (SITI), (CITD) explained by some as the same as *vīrakaḷ*, ‘a hero stone’, established for commemorating the death of soldiers on the battle-field; a grant made by the king in recognition of the heroic activity of a person; a charter recording the grant of land or other property to a warrior.

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