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Kautilya's Arthashastra 1.7.8

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 1.7.8

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Sanskrit

1.7.8

maryādāṃ sthāpayed ācāryān amātyān vā, yainam apāya sthānebhyo vārayeyuḥ, chāyānālikāpratodena vā rahasi pramādyantam abhitudeyuḥ //

Those teachers and ministers who keep him from falling a prey to dangers, and who, by striking the hours of the day as determined by measuring shadows (chháyánálikápratodena) warn him of his careless proceedings even in secret shall invariably be respected.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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