[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Rashtrakutas and their Times](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.altekar-1934) › c22.172 # The Rashtrakutas and their Times c22.172 The Rāṣṭrakūṭas and their Times c22.172 - **Language:** English ### [c22.172](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.altekar-1934.c22.172) LAND PRICES. One record (117) from Melpadi, where Kṛshṇa III was encamped when he had issued the Karhad plates in 959 A.D., states that the assembly of the village received 15 Kaḷanjus and assigned 1000 Kulis i. e., ½ Veli or about 3¼ acres of land, rendered tax free, for burning a perpetual lamp. An acre of tax-free land would thus be costing about Rs. 25. - [Previous: c22.171](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.altekar-1934.c22.171) - [Next: c22.173](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.altekar-1934.c22.173) - [Up: c22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.altekar-1934.c22) ## Cites (1) - [South Indian Inscriptions](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.south.sii) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.altekar-1934.c22.172](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.altekar-1934.c22.172) · Pramāṇa