Indian Epigraphical Glossary c7.84

c7.84

*caura-varjam*, also quoted as *cora-varjam*, *cora-daṇḍa-varjam*, *cora-rājāpathyakāri-varjam*, etc.; according to some ‘with immunity from the police tax’, while others take it to be related to *a-cāṭa-bhaṭa-praveśa* and think that the policemen were prohibited from entering a gift village except in connection with the apprehension of criminals; may also mean ‘without any right to inflict punishment of thieves, etc., or to levy fines from thieves, etc.’ See CII, Vol. III, p. 109.