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The Mauryan Polity c8.s4.t4.12

The Mauryan Polity c8.s4.t4.12

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c8.s4.t4.12

*āptadoṣam karma kārayet* meaning that action was to be taken only in case where guilt had been proved, and not in doubtful cases. Thus torture is recommended as a kind of punishment for proved cases.