What did the Devadana type of a land tenure signify? (a) Villages donated to Brahmins (b) Villages donated to the King (c) Villages donated to the gods (d) Villages not normally lived in
option c. Devdana means a gift(dana) to the gods(dev). Most of the Devdana lands have been made tax free. The donated land especially belonged to the temple which hired peasants to domesticate the lands and take the produced vegetation after making fee to the peasants.
