Formerly, when the Muslim government was in power, the person appointed tax collector would collect the taxes of the local zamindars, or landholders. He would keep one fourth of the collection for himself as a profit, and the balance he would deliver to the treasury of the government.
He (the local zamindars, or landholders) would keep one fourth of the collection for himself as a profit, and the balance he would deliver to the treasury of the government
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"He would keep one fourth of the collection for himself as a profit, and the balance he would deliver to the treasury of the government"
Sri Caitanya-caritamrta
CC Antya-lila
Formerly, when the Muslim government was in power, the person appointed tax collector would collect the taxes of the local zamindars, or landholders. He would keep one fourth of the collection for himself as a profit, and the balance he would deliver to the treasury of the government.
At that time there was a Muslim official collecting the taxes of Saptagrāma.
Categories:
- Local
- Zamindar
- Landholder
- Would
- Keep
- One
- Fourth
- Collection
- Himself
- Profit
- Balance
- Deliver
- Treasury
- Government
- Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Antya-lila Chapter 06 Purports - The Meeting of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Raghunatha dasa Gosvami
- Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Antya-lila Purports
- Sri Caitanya-caritamrta - 62 Chapters, All Purports
| Page Title: | He (the local zamindars, or landholders) would keep one fourth of the collection for himself as a profit, and the balance he would deliver to the treasury of the government |
| Compiler: | Nabakumar |
| Created: | 2021-05-21, 07:28:52 |
| Totals by Section: | BG=0, SB=0, CC=1, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=0, Let=0 |
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