Income on government property included taxes on stray plots of cultivable land, forests, forest produce, waste lands, lands awaiting cultivation and specific trees such as sandal, Hirda, mango and Madhuka, even when these were found growing on private property. The kingdom did not lay claim to the entire land inside its territory. A record of the feudatory Vaidumba king from southern Deccan says the king had to purchase three veils of land from a local assembly in order to assign it to a temple in a village.
Government revenue on property included taxes on neglected plots of arable land, forests, forest products, wastelands, uncultivated lands, and specific trees like sandalwood, hirda, mangoes, and madhuka. The kingdom did not claim ownership over all the territory within its borders. A record from the feudatory Vaidumba king in southern Deccan indicates that the king had to purchase three plots of land from a local assembly to allocate them to a temple in a village.