History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c64.642
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c64.642
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Codification of Hindu Law, objections to, considered 820-823. Coins, examiner of 144; fines in relation to 253; weights of Indian, varied at different times and in different countries 121n. Colebrooke 447n, 575n, 688, 878. Comet, appearance of, portends impending calamity 916-17. Commander-in-chief 127; must be a kṣatriya or a brāhmaṇa 127; qualifications of 127. Commentators generally embody pre-existing customs of their countries 729n. Commerce, duties of superintendent of 145. Compact series of heirs 731. Concubine, right of, to maintenance 763, 811-815. Confiscation, of all property as punishment 404; for perjury and for judges taking bribes 532; for rape 535; tools of trade or craft not to be seized when c. ordered 404.