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Their territories, it is true, have been diminished in extent by national decay; the destruction of works for irrigation has converted into wilderness and jungle plains once teeming with fertility; and the mild policy of the British government, by abolishing _raja-kariya_ [1], has emancipated the peasantry, who are no longer the serfs either of the temples or the chiefs.

Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2) James Emerson Tennent 1836

Raja-kariya, by which the king had a right to employ, for public purposes, the compulsory labour of the inhabitants.

Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2) James Emerson Tennent 1836

Since the abolition of Raja-kariya, however, no difficulty has been found in obtaining the voluntary co-operation of the natives on these exciting occasions.

Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon James Emerson Tennent 1836

In former times, the work connected with these elephant hunts was performed by the "forced labour" of the natives, as part of that feudal service which under the name of Raja-kariya was extorted from the

Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon James Emerson Tennent 1836

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And with a final 'kariya!' and a 'huttho!' the cycle guy and we (the bus) buggered off, almost friends, but not quite.

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"Raja-kariya writer" is enumerated in the list of temple officers. [

Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2) James Emerson Tennent 1836

But on all occasions when tanks were to be formed, or canals cut for irrigation, the _Mahawanso_ alludes -- almost in words of course -- to the application of Raja-kariya for their construction [1], the people being summoned to the task by beat of drum. [

Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2) James Emerson Tennent 1836