Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646) v2.c26.s2.632
Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646) v2.c26.s2.632
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v2.c26.s2.632
*Vil-paṇam*, Tam. (?) A tax. (Cf. *Vilai-duṇḍu*, Tam. A charge on the gross produce of a village, deducted from the share of the villagers and added to that of the Government, on account of the difference between the price at which the cultivators had sold their grain and the retail prices at the places of sale. *W.*, p. 548; *E.I.* XVIII., p. 139).