Kautilya's Arthashastra 2.27.12
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 2.27.12
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.27.12
svāpateyaṃ vikrayam ādhānaṃ vā nayantyāḥ sapādapañcāśatpaṇaḥ paṇo 'rdhapaṇacchedane //
If she sells or mortgages her property (svapateyam), she shall be fined 50¼ panas.
A prostitute shall be fined 24 panas for defamation; twice as much for causing hurt; and 50¼ panas as well as 1½ panas for cutting off the ear (of any person).
Translations (1)
- Kautilya's Arthaśāstra — R. Shamasastry 1915, English
Commentaries (4)
- Pratipadapañcikā — Bhaṭṭasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Cāṇakyaṭīkā — Bhikṣu Prabhamati, Sanskrit
- Nayacandrikā — Mādhavayajvan, Sanskrit
- Śrīmūla — T. Gaṇapati Śāstrī, Sanskrit