Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c9.t22.15
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c9.t22.15
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⁹ The Piṇḍa Nir (319) refers to a widow who purchased two palis of oil from a grocer on credit, on non-payment of which she had to serve him as a slave-girl. Cf on paying the value (for which one is enslaved), a slave shall regain his Aryahood (Artha, p. 207).
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- Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra — Kauṭilya, Sanskrit