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Kautilya's Arthashastra 2.10.23

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 2.10.23

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Sanskrit

2.10.23

nindā praśaṃsā pṛcchā ca tathākhyānam athārthanā /[ś]
pratyākhyānam upālambhaḥ pratiṣedho 'tha codanā //[ś]

Calumniation (nindá), commendation, inquiry, narration request, refusal, censure, prohibition, command, conciliation, promise of help, threat, and persuasion are the thirteen purposes for which writs are issued.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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