Administration and Social Life under Vijayanagar c7.t2.25

c7.t2.25

| Class of land. | Assessment in paddy on one vēli including araśupēru, ilakkai, etc. | Other taxes such as kāṇikkai, śammādam, paṭṭavaṭṭam, kānikūli, etc., on each vēli. |
| | **A.** | |
| 1. Paddy fields. | 50 *kalams* of paddy and ¼ *paṇam*. | 20 *paṇams*. |
| 2. Uncultivated waste (just brought under cultivation). | 40 *kalams* of paddy. | 18 „ |
| 3. Forest reclaimed. | 20 „ | 2 „ |
| 4. Kaḍaippū lands and lands irrigated by baling water. | 20 „ | 10 „ |
| | **B.** | |
| 5. Plantain and sugar cane gardens in wet land. | ... | 60 *paṇams* including araśupēru, kāṇikkai, etc. |
| 6. Plantain and sugar cane gardens in paḍugaitākku (embankments). | ... | 50 *paṇams*. |
| 7. Marshes in which red lotuses are grown. | ... | 40 „ |
| 8. Lands producing turmeric, ginger, onions, garlic, etc. | ... | 25 „ |
| 9. Lands producing brinjals (valudilai). | ... | 30 „ |
| 10. Lands producing nelluparutti, castor seeds, varaguparutti, mustard, Bengal gram, and kuśumbai (carthamus tinctorius) ērivāy, tāṅgalvāy, and puḷudi (lands producing) gram (kāṇam), lands producing paddy and śāmbalāḍi. | ... | 20 *paṇams* (including araśupēru and nīrōlai, etc.) |
| 11. Lands producing gram, green pulse, taṇiparutti, taṇi āmaṇakku, tinai, taṇivaragu, śāmai, etc. | ... | 1 *paṇam*. |