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Kautilya's Arthashastra 2.26.3

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 2.26.3

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Sanskrit

2.26.3

pravṛttahiṃsānām aparigṛhītānāṃ ṣaḍbhāgaṃ gṛhṇīyāt, matsyapakṣiṇāṃ daśabhāgaṃ vādhikam, mṛgapaśūnāṃ śulkaṃ vādhikam //

Of beasts of prey that have been captured, the Superintendent shall take one-sixth; of fish and birds (of similar nature), he shall take one-tenth or more than one-tenth; and of deer and other beasts (mrigapasu), one-tenth or more than one-tenth as toll.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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