Kautilya's Arthashastra 4.1.11
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 4.1.11
- Language
- Sanskrit
4.1.11
mānahīne hīnāvahīnaṃ vetanaṃ taddviguṇaś ca daṇḍaḥ, tulāhīne hīnacaturguṇo daṇḍaḥ, sūtraparivartane mūlyadviguṇaḥ //
In case of loss in length, the value of the loss shall be deducted from the wages and a fine equal to twice the loss shall be imposed. Loss in weight (tuláhíne) shall be punished with a fine equal to four times the loss. Substitution of other kind of yarn, shall be punished with a fine equal to twice the value of the original.
Translations (1)
- Kautilya's Arthaśāstra — R. Shamasastry 1915, English
Commentaries (6)
- Pratipadapañcikā — Bhaṭṭasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Cāṇakyaṭīkā — Bhikṣu Prabhamati, Sanskrit
- Nayacandrikā — Mādhavayajvan, Sanskrit
- Śrīmūla — T. Gaṇapati Śāstrī, Sanskrit
- Arthaśāstravyākhyā Jayamaṅgalā — Sanskrit
- Nitinirṇīti — Yogghama, Sanskrit