Arthashastra

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ततः सार पादेन स्थल व्यवहारम् अध्वना क्षेमेण प्रयोजयेत् ॥

Then he may send one quarter of his valuable merchandise through safe roads to different markets on land. In view of large profits, he (the deputed merchant) may make friendship with the forest-guards, boundary-guards, and officers in charge of cities and of country-parts (of the foreign king).

english translation

tataH sAra pAdena sthala vyavahAram adhvanA kSemeNa prayojayet ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript