Arthashastra
Progress:70.5%
सूत्र ह्रासे वेतन ह्रासो द्रव्य सारात् ॥
Wages shall be cut short, if making allowance for the quality of raw material, the quantity of the threads spun out is found to fall short.
english translation
sUtra hrAse vetana hrAso dravya sArAt ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकृत कर्म प्रमाण काल वेतन फल निष्पत्तिभिः कारुभिश् च कर्म कारयेत्, प्रतिसंसर्गं च गच्छेत् ॥
Weaving may also be done by those artisans who are qualified to turn out a given amount of work in a given time and for a fixed amount of wages. The superintendent shall closely associate with the workmen.
english translation
kRta karma pramANa kAla vetana phala niSpattibhiH kArubhiz ca karma kArayet, pratisaMsargaM ca gacchet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptक्षौम दुकूल क्रिमि तान राङ्कव कार्पास सूत्र वान कर्म अन्तांश् च प्रयुञ्जानो गन्ध माल्य दानैर् अन्यैश् च औपग्राहिकैर् आराधयेत् ॥
Those who manufacture fibrous cloths, raiments, silk-cloths, woollen cloths, and cotton fabrics shall be rewarded by presentations such as scents, garlands of flowers, or any other prizes of encouragement.
english translation
kSauma dukUla krimi tAna rAGkava kArpAsa sUtra vAna karma antAMz ca prayuJjAno gandha mAlya dAnair anyaiz ca aupagrAhikair ArAdhayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptवस्त्र आस्तरण प्रावरण विकल्पान् उत्थापयेत् ॥
Various kinds of garments, blankets, and curtains shall be manufactured.
english translation
vastra AstaraNa prAvaraNa vikalpAn utthApayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकङ्कट कर्म अन्तांश् च तज् जात कारु शिल्पिभिः कारयेत् ॥
Those who are acquainted with the work shall manufacture mail armour.
english translation
kaGkaTa karma antAMz ca taj jAta kAru zilpibhiH kArayet ॥
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
15.
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
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
Progress:70.5%
सूत्र ह्रासे वेतन ह्रासो द्रव्य सारात् ॥
Wages shall be cut short, if making allowance for the quality of raw material, the quantity of the threads spun out is found to fall short.
english translation
sUtra hrAse vetana hrAso dravya sArAt ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकृत कर्म प्रमाण काल वेतन फल निष्पत्तिभिः कारुभिश् च कर्म कारयेत्, प्रतिसंसर्गं च गच्छेत् ॥
Weaving may also be done by those artisans who are qualified to turn out a given amount of work in a given time and for a fixed amount of wages. The superintendent shall closely associate with the workmen.
english translation
kRta karma pramANa kAla vetana phala niSpattibhiH kArubhiz ca karma kArayet, pratisaMsargaM ca gacchet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptक्षौम दुकूल क्रिमि तान राङ्कव कार्पास सूत्र वान कर्म अन्तांश् च प्रयुञ्जानो गन्ध माल्य दानैर् अन्यैश् च औपग्राहिकैर् आराधयेत् ॥
Those who manufacture fibrous cloths, raiments, silk-cloths, woollen cloths, and cotton fabrics shall be rewarded by presentations such as scents, garlands of flowers, or any other prizes of encouragement.
english translation
kSauma dukUla krimi tAna rAGkava kArpAsa sUtra vAna karma antAMz ca prayuJjAno gandha mAlya dAnair anyaiz ca aupagrAhikair ArAdhayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptवस्त्र आस्तरण प्रावरण विकल्पान् उत्थापयेत् ॥
Various kinds of garments, blankets, and curtains shall be manufactured.
english translation
vastra AstaraNa prAvaraNa vikalpAn utthApayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकङ्कट कर्म अन्तांश् च तज् जात कारु शिल्पिभिः कारयेत् ॥
Those who are acquainted with the work shall manufacture mail armour.
english translation
kaGkaTa karma antAMz ca taj jAta kAru zilpibhiH kArayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript