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Kautilya's Arthashastra 2.15.40

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 2.15.40

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Sanskrit

2.15.40

caturbhāgikās tilakusumbhamadhūkeṅgudīsnehāḥ //

Oil extracted from atasi (linseed) will be one-sixth (of the quantity of the seed); that extracted from the seeds, nimba (Azadirachta Indica), kusámra (?), and Kapittha (Feronia Elephantum) will be one-fifth; and that extracted from tila (seasumum), kusumba (a sort of kidney bean), madhúka (Bassia Latifolia), and ingudi (Terminalia Catappa) will be one-fourth.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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