[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [Intercourse between India and the Western World from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Rome](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.rawlinson-1916) › c8.89 # Intercourse between India and the Western World from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Rome c8.89 Intercourse between India and the Western World from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Rome c8.89 - **Language:** English ### [c8.89](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.rawlinson-1916.c8.89) ¹ Manu, who does not mention the penalty, puts the tax at 1/20. Evidently the system was later relaxed. Chandragupta’s laws were in all respects exceptionally severe for India. - [Previous: c8.88](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.rawlinson-1916.c8.88) - [Next: c8.90](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.rawlinson-1916.c8.90) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.rawlinson-1916.c8) ## Cites (1) - [Mānava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu) — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.rawlinson-1916.c8.89](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.rawlinson-1916.c8.89) · Pramāṇa