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Kautilya's Arthashastra 2.36.23

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 2.36.23

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Sanskrit

2.36.23

pradīptam anabhidhāvato gṛhasvāmino dvādaśapaṇo daṇḍaḥ, ṣaṭpaṇo 'vakrayiṇaḥ //

Any house-owner who does not run to give his help in extinguishing the fire of whatever is burning shall be fined 12 panas; and a renter (avakrayi, i.e., one who has occupied a house for rent) not running to extinguish fire shall be fined 6 panas.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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