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स्त्रिया मुख संदर्शने अन्य कार्य सम्भाषायां वा पूर्वः साहस दण्डः, वेतन काल अतिपातने मध्यमः, अकृत कर्म वेतन प्रदाने च ॥

If the superintendent looks at the face of such women or talks about any other work, he shall be punished with the first amercement. Delay in paying the wages shall be punished with the middlemost amercement. Likewise when wages are paid for work that is not completed.

english translation

striyA mukha saMdarzane anya kArya sambhASAyAM vA pUrvaH sAhasa daNDaH, vetana kAla atipAtane madhyamaH, akRta karma vetana pradAne ca ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

Chapter 23

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Chapter 23

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