Arthashastra

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हस्त्य् अध्यक्षो हस्ति वन रक्षां दम्य कर्म क्षान्तानां हस्ति हस्तिनी कलभानां शाला स्थान शय्या कर्म विधा यवस प्रमाणं कर्मस्व् आयोगं बन्धन उपकरणं सांग्रामिकम् अलंकारं चिकित्सक अनीकस्थ औपस्थायिक वर्गं च अनुतिष्ठेत् ॥

THE Superintendent of elephants shall take proper steps to protect elephant-forests and supervise the operations with regard to the standing or lying in stables of elephants, male, female, or young, when they are tired after training, and examine the proportional quantity of rations and grass, the extent of training given to them, their accoutrements and ornaments, as well as the work of elephant-doctors, of trainers of elephants in warlike feats, and of grooms, such as drivers, binders and others.

english translation

hasty adhyakSo hasti vana rakSAM damya karma kSAntAnAM hasti hastinI kalabhAnAM zAlA sthAna zayyA karma vidhA yavasa pramANaM karmasv AyogaM bandhana upakaraNaM sAMgrAmikam alaMkAraM cikitsaka anIkastha aupasthAyika vargaM ca anutiSThet ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript