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Kautilya's Arthashastra 2.1.29

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 2.1.29

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Sanskrit

2.1.29

putradāram apratividhāya pravrajataḥ pūrvaḥ sāhasadaṇḍaḥ, striyaṃ ca pravrājayataḥ //

When, without making provision for the maintenance of his wife and sons, any person embraces ascetism, he shall be punished with the first amercement; likewise any person who converts a woman to ascetism (pravrájayatah).

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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