Kautilya's Arthashastra 3.11.45
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 3.11.45
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3.11.45
"kūṭasākṣiṇo yam artham abhūtaṃ kuryur bhūtaṃ vā nāśayeyus tad daśaguṇaṃ daṇḍaṃ dadyuḥ" iti mānavāḥ //
"False witnesses," say the followers of Manu, "shall be fined ten times the amount which, no matter whether it is true or false, they cause to be lost."
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