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Studies in Ancient Hindu Polity (Based on the Arthashastra of Kautilya), Vol. I c5.45

Studies in Ancient Hindu Polity (Based on the Arthaśāstra of Kauṭilya), Vol. I c5.45

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c5.45

a fine of six paṇas is laid down for letting out the water of canals otherwise than through the sluice-gate (अपारे) and for hindering the flow of water through the same (पारे). This passage confirms the existence of sluice-gates referred to by Megasthenes.