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Manusmriti 8.176

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.176

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Sanskrit

8.176

yaḥ sādhayantaṃ chandena vedayed dhanikaṃ nṛpe
sa rājñā tac caturbhāgaṃ dāpyas tasya ca tad dhanam //

(The debtor) who complains to the king that his creditor recovers (the debt) independently (of the court), shall be compelled by the king to pay (as a fine) one quarter (of the sum) and to his (creditor) the money (due).

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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