neuter a square measure of land, being that space on which a karīsa of seed can be sown (Tamil karīsa) see Rhys Davids, Ancient Coins and Measures of Ceylon, p. 18; Ja.i.94, Ja.i.212; Ja.iv.233, Ja.iv.276; Vv-a.64.
The corpus record — Pali
karīsaṁ
Karīsa
neuter a square measure of land, being that space on which a karīsa of seed can be sown (Tamil karīsa) see Rhys Davids, Ancient Coins and Measures of Ceylon , p. 18; Ja.i.94 , Ja.i.212 ; Ja.iv.233 , Ja.iv.276 ; Vv-a.64 .
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- Digha Nikaya 2 · 0.14/10k
What it meant — PTS Pali–English Dictionary
In the wild
- karīsaṁ Digha Nikaya 22 (dn22:5.2)
- karīsaṁ Digha Nikaya 28 (dn28:7.4)
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