Arthashastra
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स्व गृह प्रद्वारेषु गृह स्वामिनो वसेयुः असम्पातिनो रात्रौ ॥
Each houseowner shall ever be present (at night) at the door of his own house.
english translation
sva gRha pradvAreSu gRha svAmino vaseyuH asampAtino rAtrau ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptरथ्यासु कुट व्रजाः सहस्रं तिष्ठेयुः, चतुष्पथ द्वार राज परिग्रहेषु च ॥
Vessels filled with water shall be kept in thousands in a row without confusion not only in big streets and at places where four roads meet but also in front of the royal buildings (rajaprigraheshu).
english translation
rathyAsu kuTa vrajAH sahasraM tiSTheyuH, catuSpatha dvAra rAja parigraheSu ca ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptप्रदीप्तम् अनभिधावतो गृह स्वामिनो द्वादश पणो दण्डः, षट् पणो अवक्रयिणः ॥
Any house-owner who does not run to give his help in extinguishing the fire of whatever is burning shall be fined 12 panas; and a renter (avakrayi, i.e., one who has occupied a house for rent) not running to extinguish fire shall be fined 6 panas.
english translation
pradIptam anabhidhAvato gRha svAmino dvAdaza paNo daNDaH, SaT paNo avakrayiNaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptप्रमादाद् दीप्तेषु चतुष् पञ्चाशत् पणो दण्डः ॥
Whoever carelessly sets fire (to a house) shall be fined 54 panas; but he who intentionally sets fire (to a house) shall be thrown into fire.
english translation
pramAdAd dIpteSu catuS paJcAzat paNo daNDaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptप्रदीपिको अग्निना वध्यः ॥
Anyone who intentionally sets fire ॥ to a house॥ shall be killed.
english translation
pradIpiko agninA vadhyaH ॥
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
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
नागरिक
The Duty Of A City Superintendent
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स्व गृह प्रद्वारेषु गृह स्वामिनो वसेयुः असम्पातिनो रात्रौ ॥
Each houseowner shall ever be present (at night) at the door of his own house.
english translation
sva gRha pradvAreSu gRha svAmino vaseyuH asampAtino rAtrau ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptरथ्यासु कुट व्रजाः सहस्रं तिष्ठेयुः, चतुष्पथ द्वार राज परिग्रहेषु च ॥
Vessels filled with water shall be kept in thousands in a row without confusion not only in big streets and at places where four roads meet but also in front of the royal buildings (rajaprigraheshu).
english translation
rathyAsu kuTa vrajAH sahasraM tiSTheyuH, catuSpatha dvAra rAja parigraheSu ca ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptप्रदीप्तम् अनभिधावतो गृह स्वामिनो द्वादश पणो दण्डः, षट् पणो अवक्रयिणः ॥
Any house-owner who does not run to give his help in extinguishing the fire of whatever is burning shall be fined 12 panas; and a renter (avakrayi, i.e., one who has occupied a house for rent) not running to extinguish fire shall be fined 6 panas.
english translation
pradIptam anabhidhAvato gRha svAmino dvAdaza paNo daNDaH, SaT paNo avakrayiNaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptप्रमादाद् दीप्तेषु चतुष् पञ्चाशत् पणो दण्डः ॥
Whoever carelessly sets fire (to a house) shall be fined 54 panas; but he who intentionally sets fire (to a house) shall be thrown into fire.
english translation
pramAdAd dIpteSu catuS paJcAzat paNo daNDaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptप्रदीपिको अग्निना वध्यः ॥
Anyone who intentionally sets fire ॥ to a house॥ shall be killed.
english translation
pradIpiko agninA vadhyaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript