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सायं प्रातश् च लक्षितं कर्तृ कारयितृ मुद्राभ्यां निदध्यात् ॥

(Finished articles) shall be examined both morning and evening and be locked up with the seal of both the manufacturer and the superintendent (kárayatri, the owner getting the articles prepared).

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siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/13/37

क्षेपणो गुणः क्षुद्रकम् इति कर्माणि ॥

Kshepana, guna, and kshudra ate three kinds of ornamental work.

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siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/13/38

क्षेपणः काच अर्पण आदीनि ॥

Setting jewels (kácha, glass bead) in gold is termed kshepana.

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siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/13/39

गुणः सूत्र वान आदीनि ॥

Thread-making or string making is called guna.

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siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/13/40

घनं सुषिरं पृषत आदि युक्तं क्षुद्रकम् इति ॥

Solid work (ghana), hollow work (sushira), and the manufacture of globules furnished with a rounded orifice is what is termed kshudra, low or ordinary work.

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Chapter 13

Verses 41-45