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Kautilya's Arthashastra 2.4.27

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 2.4.27

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Sanskrit

2.4.27

sarvasnehadhānyakṣāralavaṇagandhabhaiṣajyaśuṣka.śākayavasavallūratṛṇakāṣṭhalohacarmāṅgāra.snāyuviṣaviṣāṇaveṇuvalkalasāradārupraharaṇa.āvaraṇāśmanicayān anekavarṣopabhogasahān kārayet //

Oils, grains, sugar, salt, medicinal articles, dry or fresh vegetables, meadow grass, dried flesh, haystock, firewood, metals, skins, charcoal, tendons (snáyu), poison, horns, bamboo, fibrous garments, strong timber, weapons, armour, and stones shall also be stored (in the fort) in such quantities as can be enjoyed for years together without feeling any want. Of such collection, old things shall be replaced by new ones when received.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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