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# Indian Epigraphical Glossary c7.253

Indian Epigraphical Glossary c7.253

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### [c7.253](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c7.253)

\*yathādīyamāna-bhāgabhogakara-paravaṇikara-kūṭaka-prabhṛti-samast-ādāya\*, sometimes with \*turuṣka-daṇḍa\* and \*kumāra-gadyāṇaka\* in place of \*kūṭaka\*, and \*hiraṇya\*, \*jalakara\*, \*gokara\*, \*nidhi-nikṣepa\*, \*yamali-kambali\*, etc., added to the list. \*Bhāga-bhogakara\* means ‘taxes in general together with the king’s share of grains and the periodical offerings payable to him.’ For \*pravaṇikara\*, \*kūṭaka\* and \*yamalikambali\*, see the words as noticed above. \*Turuṣkadaṇḍa\* was a tax levied from the Muhammadan subjects or for the defence of the kingdom from Muhammadan attacks and \*Kumāra-gadyāṇa\* may be a tax of one \*gadyāṇa\* levied on the occasion of a prince’s birth. \*Hiraṇya\* is ‘tax in cash’, \*jala-kara\* fishing tax, \*go-kara\* grazing tax, \*nidhi\* treasure-trove and \*nikṣepa\* valuables found or accumulated on the land. Cf. \*Ind. Ep.\*, p. 397.

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