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# Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.6806

Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.6806

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### [c6.6806](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.6806)

\*Cf. veṭṭi\* (SITI), unpaid labour for public works in the village without time or other limits; usually mentioned along with \*vetana\* as \*veṭṭi-vetanai\*. \*Cf. veṭṭi-coṟu\*, the obligation of feeding \*veṭṭi\* labourers free of cost; also \*cf.\* Tamil \*veṭṭi-pāṭṭam\* (EI 24), explained as ‘a kind of tax’; tax in lieu of \*viṣṭi\*.

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