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बली वर्दानां माष द्रोणं यवानां वा पुलाकः, शेषम् अश्व विधानम् ॥

For bullocks, one drona of masha (Phraseolus Radiatus) or one drona of barley cooked with other things, as prescribed for horses.

english translation

siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/15/52

विशेषो घाण पिण्याक तुला, कण कुण्डकं दश आढकं वा ॥

is the requisite quantity of food, besides the special and additional provision of one tula of oilcakes (ghánapinyaka) or ten ádhakas of bran (kanakuttana-kundaka).

english translation

siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/15/53

द्वि गुणं महिष उष्ट्राणाम् ॥

Twice the above quantity for buffaloes and camels.

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siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/15/54

अर्ध द्रोणं खर पृषत रोहितानाम् ॥

Half a drona for asses, red spotted deer and deer with white stripes.

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siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/15/55

आढकम् एण कुरङ्गाणाम् ॥

One ádhaka for an antelope and big red deer.

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Chapter 15

Verses 56-60