Arthashastra
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अश्व अध्यक्षः पण्य आगारिकं क्रय उपागतम् आहव लब्धम् आजातं साहाय्य आगतकं पण स्थितं यावत् कालिकं वा अश्व पर्यग्रं कुल वयो वर्ण चिह्न वर्ग आगमैर् लेखयेत् ॥
THE Superintendent of Horses shall register the breed, age, colour, marks, group or classes, and the native place of horses, and classify as (1) those that are kept in sale-house for sale (panyágárikam), (2) those that are recently purchased (krayopágatam), (3) those that have been captured in wars (áhavalabdham), (4) those that are of local breed (ájátam), (5) those that are sent thither for help (sáháyyakágatam), (6) those that are mortgaged (panasthitam), and (7) those that are temporarily kept in stables (yávatkálikam).
english translation
azva adhyakSaH paNya AgArikaM kraya upAgatam Ahava labdham AjAtaM sAhAyya AgatakaM paNa sthitaM yAvat kAlikaM vA azva paryagraM kula vayo varNa cihna varga Agamair lekhayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअप्रशस्त न्यङ्ग व्याधितांश् च आवेदयेत् ॥
He shall make a report (to the king) of such animals as are inauspicious, crippled, or diseased.
english translation
aprazasta nyaGga vyAdhitAMz ca Avedayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकोश कोष्ठ अगाराभ्यां च गृहीत्वा मास लाभम् अश्व वाहश् चिन्तयेत् ॥
Every horseman shall know how to make an economic use of whatever he has received from the king's treasury and storehouse.
english translation
koza koSTha agArAbhyAM ca gRhItvA mAsa lAbham azva vAhaz cintayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअश्व विभवेन आयताम् अश्वायाम् अद्वि गुण विस्तारां चतुर् द्वार उपावर्तन मध्यां स प्रग्रीवां प्रद्वार आसन फलक युक्तानां वानर मयूर पृषत नकुल चकोर शुक सारिक आकीर्णां शालां निवेशयेत् ॥
The superintendent shall have a stable constructed as spacious as required by the number of horses to be kept therein twice as broad as the length of a horse, with four doors facing the four quarters, with its central floor suited for the rolling of horses, with projected front provided with wooden seats at the entrance, and containing monkeys, peacocks, red spotted deer (prishata), mangoose, partridges (chakora), parrots, and maina birds (sárika).
english translation
azva vibhavena AyatAm azvAyAm advi guNa vistArAM catur dvAra upAvartana madhyAM sa pragrIvAM pradvAra Asana phalaka yuktAnAM vAnara mayUra pRSata nakula cakora zuka sArika AkIrNAM zAlAM nivezayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअश्वायाम् अचतुर् अश्र श्लक्ष्ण फलक आस्तारं स खादन कोष्ठकं स मूत्र पुरीष उत्सर्गम् एक एकशः प्रान् मुखम् उदन् मुखं वा स्थानं निवेशयेत् ॥
the room for every horse shall be four times as broad or long as the length of a horse, with its central floor paved with smoothened wooden planks, with separate compartments for fodder (khádanakoshthakam), with passages for the removal of urine and dung, and with a door facing either the north or the east.
english translation
azvAyAm acatur azra zlakSNa phalaka AstAraM sa khAdana koSThakaM sa mUtra purISa utsargam eka ekazaH prAn mukham udan mukhaM vA sthAnaM nivezayet ॥
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
28.
नात्राध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Ships
29.
गोऽध्यक्ष
The Superintendent Of Cows
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
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अश्व अध्यक्षः पण्य आगारिकं क्रय उपागतम् आहव लब्धम् आजातं साहाय्य आगतकं पण स्थितं यावत् कालिकं वा अश्व पर्यग्रं कुल वयो वर्ण चिह्न वर्ग आगमैर् लेखयेत् ॥
THE Superintendent of Horses shall register the breed, age, colour, marks, group or classes, and the native place of horses, and classify as (1) those that are kept in sale-house for sale (panyágárikam), (2) those that are recently purchased (krayopágatam), (3) those that have been captured in wars (áhavalabdham), (4) those that are of local breed (ájátam), (5) those that are sent thither for help (sáháyyakágatam), (6) those that are mortgaged (panasthitam), and (7) those that are temporarily kept in stables (yávatkálikam).
english translation
azva adhyakSaH paNya AgArikaM kraya upAgatam Ahava labdham AjAtaM sAhAyya AgatakaM paNa sthitaM yAvat kAlikaM vA azva paryagraM kula vayo varNa cihna varga Agamair lekhayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअप्रशस्त न्यङ्ग व्याधितांश् च आवेदयेत् ॥
He shall make a report (to the king) of such animals as are inauspicious, crippled, or diseased.
english translation
aprazasta nyaGga vyAdhitAMz ca Avedayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकोश कोष्ठ अगाराभ्यां च गृहीत्वा मास लाभम् अश्व वाहश् चिन्तयेत् ॥
Every horseman shall know how to make an economic use of whatever he has received from the king's treasury and storehouse.
english translation
koza koSTha agArAbhyAM ca gRhItvA mAsa lAbham azva vAhaz cintayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअश्व विभवेन आयताम् अश्वायाम् अद्वि गुण विस्तारां चतुर् द्वार उपावर्तन मध्यां स प्रग्रीवां प्रद्वार आसन फलक युक्तानां वानर मयूर पृषत नकुल चकोर शुक सारिक आकीर्णां शालां निवेशयेत् ॥
The superintendent shall have a stable constructed as spacious as required by the number of horses to be kept therein twice as broad as the length of a horse, with four doors facing the four quarters, with its central floor suited for the rolling of horses, with projected front provided with wooden seats at the entrance, and containing monkeys, peacocks, red spotted deer (prishata), mangoose, partridges (chakora), parrots, and maina birds (sárika).
english translation
azva vibhavena AyatAm azvAyAm advi guNa vistArAM catur dvAra upAvartana madhyAM sa pragrIvAM pradvAra Asana phalaka yuktAnAM vAnara mayUra pRSata nakula cakora zuka sArika AkIrNAM zAlAM nivezayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअश्वायाम् अचतुर् अश्र श्लक्ष्ण फलक आस्तारं स खादन कोष्ठकं स मूत्र पुरीष उत्सर्गम् एक एकशः प्रान् मुखम् उदन् मुखं वा स्थानं निवेशयेत् ॥
the room for every horse shall be four times as broad or long as the length of a horse, with its central floor paved with smoothened wooden planks, with separate compartments for fodder (khádanakoshthakam), with passages for the removal of urine and dung, and with a door facing either the north or the east.
english translation
azvAyAm acatur azra zlakSNa phalaka AstAraM sa khAdana koSThakaM sa mUtra purISa utsargam eka ekazaH prAn mukham udan mukhaM vA sthAnaM nivezayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript