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siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/19/36

स पाद पणो द्रोण मूल्यम् आढकस्य पाद ऊनः, षण् माषकाः प्रस्थस्य, माषकः कुडुबस्य ॥

1¼ panas is the price of a drona. ¾ pana ,, an ádhaka. 6 máshas ,, a prastha. 1 másha ,, a kudumba.

english translation

siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/19/37

द्वि गुणं रस आदीनां मान मूल्यम् ॥

The price of similar liquid-measures is double the above.

english translation

siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/19/38

विंशति पणाः प्रतिमानस्य ॥

20 panas is the a set of counter-weights.

english translation

siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/19/39

तुला मूल्यं त्रि भागः ॥

price of 6⅔ panas ,, of a tulá (balance).

english translation

siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/19/40

चतुर् मासिकं प्रातिवेधनिकं कारयेत् ॥

The Superintendent shall charge 4 máshas for stamping weights or measures.

english translation

Chapter 19

Verses 41-45