Kautilya's Arthashastra 2.22.6
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 2.22.6
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.22.6
kṣaumadukūlakrimitānakaṅkaṭaharitālamanaḥ.śilāñjanahiṅgulukalohavarṇadhātūnāṃ candanāgurukaṭukakiṇvāvarāṇāṃ carmadantāstaraṇaprāvaraṇakrimijātānām ājaiḍakasya ca daśabhāgaḥ pañcadaśabhāgo vā //
Of fibrous garments (kshauma), cotton cloths (dukúla), silk (krimitána), mail armour (kankata), sulphuret of arsenic (haritála), red arsenic (manassilá), vermilion (hingulaka), metals (lóha), and colouring ingredients (varnadhátu); of sandal, brown sandal (agaru), pungents (katuka), ferments (kinva), dress (ávarana), and the like; of wine, ivory, skins, raw materials used in making fibrous or cotton garments, carpets, curtains (právarana), and products yielded by worms (krimijáta); and of wool and other products yielded by goats and sheep, he shall receive 1/10th or 1/15th as toll.
Translations (1)
- Kautilya's Arthaśāstra — R. Shamasastry 1915, English
Commentaries (5)
- Pratipadapañcikā — Bhaṭṭasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Cāṇakyaṭīkā — Bhikṣu Prabhamati, Sanskrit
- Nayacandrikā — Mādhavayajvan, Sanskrit
- Śrīmūla — T. Gaṇapati Śāstrī, Sanskrit
- Śrīmūla — Gaṇapatisāstrin, Sanskrit
Linked texts (2)
- History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. — A. K. Bag, English
- Minerals and Metals in Ancient India — Arun Kumar Biswas & Sulekha Biswas, English