Kautilya's Arthashastra 4.13.40
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 4.13.40
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- Sanskrit
4.13.40
striyam ayonau gacchataḥ pūrvaḥ sāhasadaṇḍaḥ, puruṣam adhimehataś ca //
When a man has connection with a woman against the order of nature (a-yonau), he shall be punished with the first amercement.
A man having sexual intercourse with another man shall also pay the first amercement.
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