Kautilya's Arthashastra 14.3.77
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 14.3.77
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14.3.77
ajamarkaṭaromāṇi mārjāranakulasya ca /
brāhmaṇānāṃ śvapākānāṃ kākolūkasya cāharet /
etena viṣṭhāvakṣuṇṇā sadya utsādakārikā //
When the hair of a sheep and a monkey, of a cat and mongoose, of Bráhmans, of low-caste men (svapáka), and of a crow and an owl is collected,
And is made into a paste with fæces (vishtávakshunna), its application brings on instantaneous death. When a flower garland of a dead body, the ferment derived from burning corpse, the hair of a mangoose,
Translations (1)
- Kautilya's Arthaśāstra — R. Shamasastry 1915, English
Commentaries (4)
- Pratipadapañcikā — Bhaṭṭasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Cāṇakyaṭīkā — Bhikṣu Prabhamati, Sanskrit
- Nayacandrikā — Mādhavayajvan, Sanskrit
- Śrīmūla — T. Gaṇapati Śāstrī, Sanskrit