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काशु (kAzu)

 
Indian Epigraphical Glossary
English
kāśu (SII 1), Tamil
money
a coin
‘a tax’
cf. kāśu-
kaḍamai, tax payable in cash.
(IE 8-8), name of a coin
sometimes called dīnāra (q. v.)
cf. ūr-kāśu (EI 28), vīrapañcālaṅ-kāśu (SITI), sambiraṇippalaṅ-
gāśu
also īl13a-kkāśu (EI 28), ‘the Ceylonese coin’
śol13iya-kkāśu
(SITI), name of a copper coin believed to have been intro-
duced by the Col13as
palaṅ-kāśu, nat-kāśa, nal-kāśu (SII 12)
generally regarded as (1/100) of a paṇam
cf. triśūla-kāśu (SII 3).
Cf. āśuva-kkāśu (SITI), or ājīvaka-kāśu, tax payable by the
Ājīvakas.
Cf. aḍimai-kkāśu (SITI), fees collected from the temple
servants
also adi-kkāśu, tax collected from stall-keepers in the
markets.
Cf. uppu-kkāśu (SITI), salt-tax.
Cf. vagainda-kāśu (SITI), tax payable in cash for marking
details of land, etc.
fees for the division of land
also the fee
for settlement of a dispute, etc.
Cf. veli-kkāśu, veli-ppayaṟu (SITI), Tamil
tax payable in
cash, the exact nature of which is not clear. Cf. veli-kkuḻ-
ppaṇam.
Cf. inavari-kkāśu (SITI), communal tax payable in coin
cf. jāti-siddh-āya of Telugu inscriptions.
(SITI), Tamil
a measure of weight equal to (1/4) palam.
kāśu, Tamil
spelt in English as cash
name of a copper
coin, (1/100) of a fanam
sometimes called dīnāra
money
tax
cf.
kāśu-kaḍamai, ‘tax in coins’
also Sanskrit karṣa.