a coercive measure, as imposing restrictions on the movement, preventing help when required most, etc. used against a person or persons for having violated a norm, agreement, etc.

a coercive measure, as imposing restrictions on the movement, preventing help when required most, etc. used against a person or persons for having violated a norm, agreement, etc.

a compulsory payment, usu. a percentage, levied on income, property value, sales price, etc. for the support of a government; tax.

a kind of fragrant paddy.

= ಮಹಾಶಾಲಿ.