Hindu Law and Custom (Recht und Sitte) c9.60

c9.60

a fence; (4) breaking a cistern or (5) a temple; (6) filling up a ditch; (7) betraying the weakness of a king (to his enemies); (8) unlawful entrance into the harem, (9) sleeping chamber, (10) treasury and (11) kitchen of the king and (12) prying in when (the king) is at his meal; (13-16) uncovering the body or making water, blowing nose or passing wind in the presence of the king; (17, 18) to sit before the king with folded legs or to take the foremost seat; (19-22) to enter the audience hall in a dress more gorgeous than that of the king, to enter alone, to enter not through the door or to enter at an improper time; (23-25) to lie on the couch of the king, to sit on his seat or to put on his shoes; (26) to go near the king when he is taking rest on a couch; (27) to serve his enemies; (28) to occupy an unoffered seat; (29, 30) to use gold in garments or in ornaments (?); (31) to accept and enjoy alms without being invited; (32) to presume to speak without being asked; (33) to insult the king; (34) to wear only one cloth; (35) to anoint oneself; (36) to untie hair; (37) to hide the face; (38) to paint the body; (39) to wear a garland; (40) to shake the dress; (41) to cover the head; (42) to spy into the weak points (of the king); (43) to touch him (?); (44) to shave the hair; (45-47) to point to the nose, the ears and the eyes; (48) to pick the teeth; (49, 50) to cleanse the ear or the nose. These prohibitions mostly contain rules of etiquette for deportment at the presence of the king.