Kautilya's Arthashastra 3.10.22
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 3.10.22
- Language
- Sanskrit
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.
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