Arthashastra
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सौवर्णिकः पौर जान पदानां रूप्य सुवर्णम् आवेशनिभिः कारयेत् ॥
THE State Goldsmith shall employ artisans to manufacture gold and silver coins (rúpyasuvarna) from the bullion of citizens and country people.
english translation
sauvarNikaH paura jAna padAnAM rUpya suvarNam AvezanibhiH kArayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptनिर्दिष्ट काल कार्यं च कर्म कुर्युः, अनिर्दिष्ट कालं कार्य अपदेशम् ॥
The artisans employed in the office shall do their work as ordered and in time.
english translation
nirdiSTa kAla kAryaM ca karma kuryuH, anirdiSTa kAlaM kArya apadezam ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकार्यस्य अन्यथा करणे वेतन नाशः, तद् द्वि गुणश् च दण्डः ॥
When under the excuse that time and nature of the work has not been prescribed, they spoil the work, they shall not only forfeit their wages, but also pay a fine of twice the amount of their wages.
english translation
kAryasya anyathA karaNe vetana nAzaH, tad dvi guNaz ca daNDaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकाल अतिपातने पाद हीनं वेतनं तद् द्वि गुणश् च दण्डः ॥
When they postpone work, they shall forfeit one-fourth the amount of their wages and pay a fine of twice the amount of the forfeited wages.
english translation
kAla atipAtane pAda hInaM vetanaM tad dvi guNaz ca daNDaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptयथा वर्ण प्रमाणं निक्षेपं गृह्णीयुस् तथा विधम् एव अर्पयेयुः ॥
(The goldsmith of the mint) shall return (to the owners coins or ornaments) of the same weight, and of the same quality (varna) as that of the bullion (nikshepa) which they received (at the mint).
english translation
yathA varNa pramANaM nikSepaM gRhNIyus tathA vidham eva arpayeyuH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript1.
जन पद निवेश
Formation Of Villages
2.
बंजर भूमिका उपयोग
Disposal of agricultural land
3.
किलों का निर्माण
Construction Of Forts
4.
दुर्ग (किले) बनाने का विधान
Buildings Within The Fort
5.
राजकीय वस्तु
The Duties Of The Chamberlain
6.
समाहर्ता (कलक्टर) के कार्य
The Business Of Collection Of Revenue By The Collector-General
7.
लेखा कार्यालय में खातों को बनाए रखने का काम
The Business Of Keeping Up Accounts In The Office Of Accountants
8.
आय-व्यय का स्थान
Detection Of What Is Embezzled By Government Servants Out Of State Revenue
9.
छोटे २ कर्मचारियों पर अध्यक्ष
Examination Of The Conduct Of Government Servants
10.
शासनाधिकार
Governance
11.
कोश में प्रवेश करने योग्य रत्नों की परीक्षा
Examination Of Gems That Are To Be Entered Into The Treasury
12.
खानों का वर्णन
Conducting Mining Operations And Manufacture
13.
सुवर्णाध्यक्ष का कार्य
Superintendent Of Gold In The Goldsmith's Office
सराफे के बाजार का प्रबंध
Management of the goldsmith's market
15.
कोष्ठागाराध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Storehouse
16.
पण्याध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Storehouse
17.
कुप्याध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Forest Produce
18.
आयुधागाराध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of The Armoury
19.
तोल माप का संशोधन पौत्वाध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Weights And Measures
20.
देश और काल का परिमाण
Measurement Of Country And Time
21.
शुल्काध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Tolls
22.
टोल-शुल्क का विनियमन
Regulation Of Toll-Dues
23.
सूत्राध्यक्ष
Superintendent Of Weaving
24.
सीताध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Agriculture
25.
सुराध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Liquor
26.
सूनाध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Slaughter-House
27.
गणिकाध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Prostitutes
28.
नात्राध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Ships
29.
गोऽध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Cows
30.
अश्वाध्यत
The Superintendent Of Horses
31.
हम्त्यध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Elephants
32.
महावत
Training Of Elephants
33.
रथ, पैदल सेनाध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Chariots; The Superintendent Of Infantry And The Duty Of The Commander-In-Chief
34.
मुद्राध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Passports
35.
समाहर्ता
The Duty Of Revenue-Collectors; Spies In The Guise Of Householders, Merchants And Ascetics
36.
नागरिक
The Duty Of A City Superintendent
Progress:43.7%
सौवर्णिकः पौर जान पदानां रूप्य सुवर्णम् आवेशनिभिः कारयेत् ॥
THE State Goldsmith shall employ artisans to manufacture gold and silver coins (rúpyasuvarna) from the bullion of citizens and country people.
english translation
sauvarNikaH paura jAna padAnAM rUpya suvarNam AvezanibhiH kArayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptनिर्दिष्ट काल कार्यं च कर्म कुर्युः, अनिर्दिष्ट कालं कार्य अपदेशम् ॥
The artisans employed in the office shall do their work as ordered and in time.
english translation
nirdiSTa kAla kAryaM ca karma kuryuH, anirdiSTa kAlaM kArya apadezam ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकार्यस्य अन्यथा करणे वेतन नाशः, तद् द्वि गुणश् च दण्डः ॥
When under the excuse that time and nature of the work has not been prescribed, they spoil the work, they shall not only forfeit their wages, but also pay a fine of twice the amount of their wages.
english translation
kAryasya anyathA karaNe vetana nAzaH, tad dvi guNaz ca daNDaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकाल अतिपातने पाद हीनं वेतनं तद् द्वि गुणश् च दण्डः ॥
When they postpone work, they shall forfeit one-fourth the amount of their wages and pay a fine of twice the amount of the forfeited wages.
english translation
kAla atipAtane pAda hInaM vetanaM tad dvi guNaz ca daNDaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptयथा वर्ण प्रमाणं निक्षेपं गृह्णीयुस् तथा विधम् एव अर्पयेयुः ॥
(The goldsmith of the mint) shall return (to the owners coins or ornaments) of the same weight, and of the same quality (varna) as that of the bullion (nikshepa) which they received (at the mint).
english translation
yathA varNa pramANaM nikSepaM gRhNIyus tathA vidham eva arpayeyuH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript