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Kautilya's Arthashastra 3.10.22

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 3.10.22

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3.10.22

vivītaṃ bhakṣayitvāpasṛtānām uṣṭramahiṣāṇāṃ pādikaṃ rūpaṃ gṛhṇīyuḥ, gavāśvakharāṇāṃ cārdhapādikam, kṣudrapaśūnāṃ ṣoḍaśabhāgikam //

For camels or buffaloes allowed to stray after grazing in pasture grounds, the fine shall be ¼th of a pana; for cows, horses, or asses, 1/8th of a pana; for inferior quadrupeds 1/16th of a pana; and for cattle found lying thereon after grazing, fines shall be double the above; for cattle ever found to live in the vicinity of pasture grounds, the fines shall be four times the above.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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