Meaning of PULVARI

PULVARI

Language - Tamil

Tamil Word - புல்வரி

A tax or levy on pasturage or grazing land, often collected from those who use the land for their livestock. Example: The shepherds paid 'pulvari' to the village council for grazing their sheep on the communal grasslands. This term highlights the historical practice of taxing various forms of land use, including grazing lands. It underscores the economic value of pastures and their role in supporting livestock rearing.