EXPENDITURE ON THE RELIGIOUS PURPOSE IN PESHWA PERIOD (SPECIAL REFERENCE OF NAVAS, PILGRIMAGE, AND DAKSHINA): A HISTORICAL STUDY

The purpose of this paper to know the expenditure on the religious purpose of the Peshwa period. As well as to focus on the religious traditions In this research paper I tried to research on interdisciplinary topic, economy is most important aspect for any power. In Peshwa period Marathas used various sources to earn the money like chouthai,khandani etc.also there was various way of expenditure of the government. In this paper I focus on the religious expenditure of the Peshwa period. Religious factors were very important to study of the social history of the Marathas