Arthashastra

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पश्चाद् बन्धने आचितक पत्त्र परीक्षायां वा रूप्य रूपेण परिवर्तनं विस्रावणम्, पिण्ड वालुकानां लोह पिण्ड वालुकाभिर् वा ॥

sanskrit

or when examining the folded or inlaid leaves of an ornament (áchitakapatrapariksháyám) deception is perpetrated by substituting silver for gold, or when particles of a base metal are substituted for those of gold, it is termed dropping (visrávana) likewise.

english translation

pazcAd bandhane Acitaka pattra parIkSAyAM vA rUpya rUpeNa parivartanaM visrAvaNam, piNDa vAlukAnAM loha piNDa vAlukAbhir vA ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/14/25

पश्चाद् बन्धने आचितक पत्त्र परीक्षायां वा रूप्य रूपेण परिवर्तनं विस्रावणम्, पिण्ड वालुकानां लोह पिण्ड वालुकाभिर् वा ॥

sanskrit

or when examining the folded or inlaid leaves of an ornament (áchitakapatrapariksháyám) deception is perpetrated by substituting silver for gold, or when particles of a base metal are substituted for those of gold, it is termed dropping (visrávana) likewise.

english translation

pazcAd bandhane Acitaka pattra parIkSAyAM vA rUpya rUpeNa parivartanaM visrAvaNam, piNDa vAlukAnAM loha piNDa vAlukAbhir vA ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript