difference between pallichchandam and Shala Bhoga
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This is from the chapter "New Kings and Kindoms" . Cholas were the most civilized race of the southern India. The Cholas ruled Tamil Nadu for more than 400 years with their inscriptions.
The "Pallichandam" and "Shalabhoga" were the gifts which were given by the Chola kings to their people.
The Pallichandam was land donated to Jaina institutions.
The shalabhoga was land for the maintenance of a school.
Pallichchandam is a kind of land donated to the institutions of Jaina. However, Shala Bhoga is the land which is used as a school maintenance land.
Pallichchandam lands are the lands which are given to jain institutions as a donation which turns as Devadana and Progress.
Shala Bhoga are the lands peasants which are of non-brahmana and this land is used to run schools for the development of the children of the society.