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siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/32/11

तेषां बन्धन उपकरणम् अनीक स्थ प्रमाणम् ॥

The form of fetters and other necessary means to keep them under control shall be ascertained from the doctor of elephants.

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siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/32/12

आलान ग्रैवेय कक्ष्या पार अयण परिक्षेप उत्तर आदिकं बन्धनम् ॥

Tetherposts (álána), collars, girths, bridles, legchains, frontal fetters are the several kinds of binding instruments.

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siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/32/13

अङ्कुश वेणु यन्त्र आदिकम् उपकरणम् ॥

A hook, a bamboo staff, and machines (yantra) are instruments.

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siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/32/14

वैजयन्ती क्षुर प्रमाल आस्तरण कुथा आदिकं भूषणम् ॥

Necklaces such as vaijavantí and kshurapramála, and litter and housings are the ornaments of elephants.

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siva.sh/arthashastra/adhyaksa-pracara/32/15

वर्म तोमर शर आवाप यन्त्र आदिकः सांग्रामिक अलंकारः ॥

Mail-armour (varma), clubs (totra), arrow-bags, and machines are war-accoutrements.

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Chapter 32

Verses 16-20