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"साक्षि बालिष्येष्व् एव पृथग् अनुयोगे देश काल कार्याणां पूर्व मध्यम उत्तमा दण्डाः" इत्य् औशनसाः ॥

"Only," say the followers of Usanas, "in those cases where witnesses prove themselves to have been stupid or senseless and where the investigation of the place, time or nature of the transaction is of no avail, the three amercements shall be levied."

english translation

Chapter 11

Verse 45