Arthashastra
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कणिका दास कर्म कर सूप काराणाम्, अतो अन्यद् औदनिक अपूपिकेभ्यः प्रयच्छेत् ॥
Bran and flour (kánika) may be given to slaves, labourers, and cooks. The surplus of the above may be given to those who prepare cooked rice, and rice-cakes.
english translation
kaNikA dAsa karma kara sUpa kArANAm, ato anyad audanika apUpikebhyaH prayacchet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतुला मान भाण्डं रोचनी दृषन् मुसल उलूखल कुट्टक रोचक यन्त्र पत्त्रक शूर्प चालनिक अकण्डोली पिटक सम्मार्जन्यश् च उपकरणानि ॥
The weighing balance, weights, measures, mill-stone (rochani), pestle, mortar, wooden contrivances for pounding rice, etc., (kuttakayantra), contrivances for splitting seeds into pieces (rochakayantra), winnowing fans, sieves (chálani) grain-baskets (kandoli), boxes, and brooms are the necessary instruments.
english translation
tulA mAna bhANDaM rocanI dRSan musala ulUkhala kuTTaka rocaka yantra pattraka zUrpa cAlanika akaNDolI piTaka sammArjanyaz ca upakaraNAni ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptमार्जक रक्षक धरक मायक मापक दायक दापक शलाक अप्रतिग्राहक दास कर्म कर वर्गश् च विष्टिः ॥
Sweepers; preservers; those who weigh things (dharaka); those who measure grains, etc.; those who supervise the work of measuring grains (mápaka); those who supervise the supply of commodities to the store-house (dápaka); those who supply commodities (dáyaka); those who are employed to receive compensation for any real or supposed error in measuring grains, etc. (sálákáipratigráhaka); slaves; and labourers;—all these are called vishti.
english translation
mArjaka rakSaka dharaka mAyaka mApaka dAyaka dApaka zalAka apratigrAhaka dAsa karma kara vargaz ca viSTiH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptउच्चैर् धान्यस्य निक्षेपो मूताः क्षारस्य संहताः । मृत् काष्ठ कोष्ठाः स्नेहस्य पृथिवी लवणस्य च ॥
Grains are heaped up on the floor; jaggory (kshára) is bound round in grass-rope (múta); oils are kept in earthenware or wooden vessels; and salt is heaped up on the surface of the ground.
english translation
uccair dhAnyasya nikSepo mUtAH kSArasya saMhatAH । mRt kASTha koSThAH snehasya pRthivI lavaNasya ca ॥
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
14.
सराफे के बाजार का प्रबंध
Management of the goldsmith's market
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
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कणिका दास कर्म कर सूप काराणाम्, अतो अन्यद् औदनिक अपूपिकेभ्यः प्रयच्छेत् ॥
Bran and flour (kánika) may be given to slaves, labourers, and cooks. The surplus of the above may be given to those who prepare cooked rice, and rice-cakes.
english translation
kaNikA dAsa karma kara sUpa kArANAm, ato anyad audanika apUpikebhyaH prayacchet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतुला मान भाण्डं रोचनी दृषन् मुसल उलूखल कुट्टक रोचक यन्त्र पत्त्रक शूर्प चालनिक अकण्डोली पिटक सम्मार्जन्यश् च उपकरणानि ॥
The weighing balance, weights, measures, mill-stone (rochani), pestle, mortar, wooden contrivances for pounding rice, etc., (kuttakayantra), contrivances for splitting seeds into pieces (rochakayantra), winnowing fans, sieves (chálani) grain-baskets (kandoli), boxes, and brooms are the necessary instruments.
english translation
tulA mAna bhANDaM rocanI dRSan musala ulUkhala kuTTaka rocaka yantra pattraka zUrpa cAlanika akaNDolI piTaka sammArjanyaz ca upakaraNAni ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptमार्जक रक्षक धरक मायक मापक दायक दापक शलाक अप्रतिग्राहक दास कर्म कर वर्गश् च विष्टिः ॥
Sweepers; preservers; those who weigh things (dharaka); those who measure grains, etc.; those who supervise the work of measuring grains (mápaka); those who supervise the supply of commodities to the store-house (dápaka); those who supply commodities (dáyaka); those who are employed to receive compensation for any real or supposed error in measuring grains, etc. (sálákáipratigráhaka); slaves; and labourers;—all these are called vishti.
english translation
mArjaka rakSaka dharaka mAyaka mApaka dAyaka dApaka zalAka apratigrAhaka dAsa karma kara vargaz ca viSTiH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptउच्चैर् धान्यस्य निक्षेपो मूताः क्षारस्य संहताः । मृत् काष्ठ कोष्ठाः स्नेहस्य पृथिवी लवणस्य च ॥
Grains are heaped up on the floor; jaggory (kshára) is bound round in grass-rope (múta); oils are kept in earthenware or wooden vessels; and salt is heaped up on the surface of the ground.
english translation
uccair dhAnyasya nikSepo mUtAH kSArasya saMhatAH । mRt kASTha koSThAH snehasya pRthivI lavaNasya ca ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript