Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646) v1.c10.s5.t2.121

v1.c10.s5.t2.121

| Class of Land. | Assessment in paddy on one vēli, including araśupēru, ilaikki, etc. | Other taxes such as kānikkai, sammādam, pattavattam kānikūli, etc., on each vēli. |
| (9) Every lace-loom in working order | ... | 3 *paṇam* |
| (10) Every lace-loom not in working order (?) ... | ... | 1½ " |
| (11) Each blacksmith, carpenter, goldsmith and silversmith ... | ... | 5 " (including *koṭṭu, kirru, araśupēru, kānikkai*). |
| (12) Each chief potter ... | ... | 5 " (including *tiśai āyam*). |
| (13) Each chief barber ... | ... | 4 " (including *aṭai āyam*). |
| (14) Each chief washerman. | ... | 4 " (including *aṭai āyam*). |
| (15) Each *kammālar* (brazier ?) ... | ... | 6 " |
| (16) Each chief oilmonger ... | ... | 20 " (including *śuṅgam*). |
| (17) Each member of the Paraiya caste (exceptions being made in certain specified cases). | ... | 6 " |