Arthashastra
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गाणनिक्यानि आषाढीम् आगच्छेयुः ॥
Accounts shall be submitted in the month of Ashádha.
english translation
gANanikyAni ASADhIm AgaccheyuH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptआगतानां समुद्र पुस्तक भाण्ड नीवीकानाम् एकत्र असम्भाषा अवरोधं कारयेत् ॥
When they (the accountants of different districts) present themselves with sealed books, commodities and net revenue, they shall all be kept apart in one place so that they cannot carry on conversation with each other.
english translation
AgatAnAM samudra pustaka bhANDa nIvIkAnAm ekatra asambhASA avarodhaM kArayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptआय व्यय नीवीनाम् अग्राणि श्रुत्वा नीवीम् अवहारयेत् ॥
Having heard from them the totals of receipts, expenditure, and net revenue, the net amount shall be received.
english translation
Aya vyaya nIvInAm agrANi zrutvA nIvIm avahArayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptयच् च अग्राद् आयस्य अन्तर पर्णे नीव्यां वर्धेत व्ययस्य वा यत् परिहापयेत्, तद् अष्ट गुणम् अध्यक्षं दापयेत् ॥
By how much the superintendent of a department augments the net total of its revenue either by increasing any one of the items of its receipts or by decreasing anyone of the items of expenditure, he shall be rewarded eight times that amount.
english translation
yac ca agrAd Ayasya antara parNe nIvyAM vardheta vyayasya vA yat parihApayet, tad aSTa guNam adhyakSaM dApayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptविपर्यये तम् एव प्रति स्यात् ॥
But when it is reversed (i.e., when the net total is decreased), the award shall also be reversed (i.e., he shall be made to pay eight times the decrease).
english translation
viparyaye tam eva prati syAt ॥
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
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
36.
नागरिक
The Duty Of A City Superintendent
Progress:14.7%
गाणनिक्यानि आषाढीम् आगच्छेयुः ॥
Accounts shall be submitted in the month of Ashádha.
english translation
gANanikyAni ASADhIm AgaccheyuH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptआगतानां समुद्र पुस्तक भाण्ड नीवीकानाम् एकत्र असम्भाषा अवरोधं कारयेत् ॥
When they (the accountants of different districts) present themselves with sealed books, commodities and net revenue, they shall all be kept apart in one place so that they cannot carry on conversation with each other.
english translation
AgatAnAM samudra pustaka bhANDa nIvIkAnAm ekatra asambhASA avarodhaM kArayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptआय व्यय नीवीनाम् अग्राणि श्रुत्वा नीवीम् अवहारयेत् ॥
Having heard from them the totals of receipts, expenditure, and net revenue, the net amount shall be received.
english translation
Aya vyaya nIvInAm agrANi zrutvA nIvIm avahArayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptयच् च अग्राद् आयस्य अन्तर पर्णे नीव्यां वर्धेत व्ययस्य वा यत् परिहापयेत्, तद् अष्ट गुणम् अध्यक्षं दापयेत् ॥
By how much the superintendent of a department augments the net total of its revenue either by increasing any one of the items of its receipts or by decreasing anyone of the items of expenditure, he shall be rewarded eight times that amount.
english translation
yac ca agrAd Ayasya antara parNe nIvyAM vardheta vyayasya vA yat parihApayet, tad aSTa guNam adhyakSaM dApayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptविपर्यये तम् एव प्रति स्यात् ॥
But when it is reversed (i.e., when the net total is decreased), the award shall also be reversed (i.e., he shall be made to pay eight times the decrease).
english translation
viparyaye tam eva prati syAt ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript