Documenta Nepalica
Documents on the History of Religion and Law of Pre-modern Nepal
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jhārā
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n.
forced labor, unpaid work or assistance exacted from the people by the government or a landlord for the cause of the state or public welfare; can also be commuted into cash payment (
M.R. Pant 2002
: 133;
M.C. Regmi 1988
: 267).
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t.t.