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Kautilya's Arthashastra 3.18.12

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 3.18.12

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Sanskrit

3.18.12

svadeśagrāmayoḥ pūrvaṃ madhyamaṃ jātisaṃghayoḥ /
ākrośād devacaityānām uttamaṃ daṇḍam arhati //E

Defamation of one's own nation or village shall be punished with the first amercement; that of one's own caste or assembly with the middlemost; and that of gods or temples (chaitya) with the highest amercement.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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