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Kautilya's Arthashastra 4.2.20

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 4.2.20

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Sanskrit

4.2.20

tulāmānāntaram arghavarṇāntaraṃ vā - dharakasya māyakasya vā paṇamūlyād aṣṭabhāgaṃ hastadoṣeṇācarato dviśato daṇḍaḥ //

Middlemen who cause to a merchant or a purchaser the loss of ⅛th of a pana by substituting with tricks of hand false weights or measures or other kinds of inferior articles shall be punished with a fine of 200 panas.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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