Arthashastra
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सम्यातीर् नावः क्षेत्र अनुगताः शुल्कं याचेत् ॥
Ships that touch at harbours on their way may be requested the payment of toll.
english translation
samyAtIr nAvaH kSetra anugatAH zulkaM yAcet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptहिंस्रिका निर्घातयेत्, अमित्र विषय अतिगाः पण्य पत्तन चारित्र उपघातिकाश् च ॥
Pirate ships (himsríká), vessels which are bound for the country of an enemy, as well as those which have violated the customs and rules in force in port towns shall be destroyed.
english translation
hiMsrikA nirghAtayet, amitra viSaya atigAH paNya pattana cAritra upaghAtikAz ca ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptशासक निर्यामक दात्र रश्मि ग्राहक उत्सेचक अधिष्ठिताश् च महा नावो हेमन्त ग्रीष्म तार्यासु महा नदीषु प्रयोजयेत्, क्षुद्रिकाः क्षुद्रिकासु वर्षा स्राविणीषु ॥
In those large rivers which cannot be forded even during the winter and summer seasons, there shall be launched large boats (mahánávah) provided with a captain (sásaka), a steersman (niyámaka), and servants to hold the sickle and the ropes and to pour out water. Small boats shall be launched in those small rivers which overflow during the rainy season.
english translation
zAsaka niryAmaka dAtra razmi grAhaka utsecaka adhiSThitAz ca mahA nAvo hemanta grISma tAryAsu mahA nadISu prayojayet, kSudrikAH kSudrikAsu varSA srAviNISu ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptबाध तीर्थाश् च एताः कार्या राज द्विष्ट कारिणां तरण भयात् ॥
Fording or crossing the rivers (without permission) shall be prohibited lest traitors may cross them (and escape).
english translation
bAdha tIrthAz ca etAH kAryA rAja dviSTa kAriNAM taraNa bhayAt ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअकाले अतीर्थे च तरतः पूर्वः साहस दण्डः ॥
When a person fords or crosses a river outside the proper place and in unusual times, he shall be punished with the first amercement.
english translation
akAle atIrthe ca tarataH pUrvaH sAhasa daNDaH ॥
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
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
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:81.4%
सम्यातीर् नावः क्षेत्र अनुगताः शुल्कं याचेत् ॥
Ships that touch at harbours on their way may be requested the payment of toll.
english translation
samyAtIr nAvaH kSetra anugatAH zulkaM yAcet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptहिंस्रिका निर्घातयेत्, अमित्र विषय अतिगाः पण्य पत्तन चारित्र उपघातिकाश् च ॥
Pirate ships (himsríká), vessels which are bound for the country of an enemy, as well as those which have violated the customs and rules in force in port towns shall be destroyed.
english translation
hiMsrikA nirghAtayet, amitra viSaya atigAH paNya pattana cAritra upaghAtikAz ca ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptशासक निर्यामक दात्र रश्मि ग्राहक उत्सेचक अधिष्ठिताश् च महा नावो हेमन्त ग्रीष्म तार्यासु महा नदीषु प्रयोजयेत्, क्षुद्रिकाः क्षुद्रिकासु वर्षा स्राविणीषु ॥
In those large rivers which cannot be forded even during the winter and summer seasons, there shall be launched large boats (mahánávah) provided with a captain (sásaka), a steersman (niyámaka), and servants to hold the sickle and the ropes and to pour out water. Small boats shall be launched in those small rivers which overflow during the rainy season.
english translation
zAsaka niryAmaka dAtra razmi grAhaka utsecaka adhiSThitAz ca mahA nAvo hemanta grISma tAryAsu mahA nadISu prayojayet, kSudrikAH kSudrikAsu varSA srAviNISu ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptबाध तीर्थाश् च एताः कार्या राज द्विष्ट कारिणां तरण भयात् ॥
Fording or crossing the rivers (without permission) shall be prohibited lest traitors may cross them (and escape).
english translation
bAdha tIrthAz ca etAH kAryA rAja dviSTa kAriNAM taraNa bhayAt ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअकाले अतीर्थे च तरतः पूर्वः साहस दण्डः ॥
When a person fords or crosses a river outside the proper place and in unusual times, he shall be punished with the first amercement.
english translation
akAle atIrthe ca tarataH pUrvaH sAhasa daNDaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript