masculine · bali 1 · bali 2
tax
religious offering; revenue; tax
Bali [cf. Vedic bali; regarding etymology Grassmann connects it with bhr̥] 1. religious offering, oblation D II 74 (dhammika); A IV 17, 19; Snp 223; Mhv 36, 88 (particularly to subordinate divinities, cf. G.C.C. 263); Dhp-a II 14 (v.l. °kamma). — pañca° the fivefold offering, i.e. ñāti°, atithi°, pubbapeta°, rāja°, devatā°, offering to kinsfolk, guests, the departed, the king, the gods; A II 68; III 45. 2. tax, revenue (cf. Zimmer, Altind. Leben 166 and Fick, Soziale Gliederung page 75) D I 135, 142; Ja I 199 (daṇḍa° fines and taxes), 339; Dhp-a I 251 (daṇḍa°). 3. Personal name of an Asura D II 259. -kamma offering of food to bhūtas, devas and others Ja I 169, 260; II 149, 215; IV 246 (offering to tutelary genii of a city. In this passage the sacrifice of a human being is recommended); V 99, 473; Pj II 138; Mhbv 28; -karaṇa oblation, offering of food Pv-a 81; Vv-a 8 (°pīṭha, reading doubtful, v.l. valli°); -kāraka offering oblations Ja I 384. - °ṅkatā one who offers (the five) oblations A II 68; -paṭiggāhaka receiving offerings, worthy of oblations Ja II 17 (yakkha; interpreted by Fick, Soziale Gliederung 79 as "tax-collector," hardly justified); feminine °ikā A III 77 (devatā), 260 (the same), cf. BHS balipratigrāhikā devatā Divy 1; -pīḷita crushed with taxes Ja V 98; -puṭṭha a crow (cf. Sanskrit balipuṣṭa "fed by oblations") Abh 638; -vadda (cf. Sanskrit balivarda, after the Pāli?) an ox, especially an ox yoked to the plough or used in ploughing (on similes with b. see JPTS 1907, 349) S I 115, 170; IV 163 f., 282 f.; A II 108 f.; Snp page 13 (cf. Pj II 137); Dhp 152 = Thag 1025; Ja I 57; V 104 (Sāliyo b. phālena pahaṭo); Vism 284 (in simile of their escape from the ploughman); Dhp-a I 24 (dhuraṃ vahanto balivaddassa, v.l. balibaddassa); Vv-a 258 (vv.ll. °baddha and °bandha). The spelling balibadda occurs at Vin IV 312; -sādhaka tax collector, tax gatherer Ja IV 366; V 103 f. -haraṇa taking oblations A V 79 (°vanasaṇḍa).
【陽】 供品，收入，稅。~kamma, 供奉。~paṭiggāhaka,【形】 受供，收入。~puṭṭha,【陽】 烏鴉。~haraṇa,【中】 稅收。
(masc, masc, from bala) religious offering; sacrifice religious offering Construction: √bal + a + i bala + i
(masc, masc, from bala) revenue; tax revenue, tax Construction: √bal + a + i bala + i