Arthashastra

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अनिसृष्ट उपभोक्ता मूल्य शुद्धम् आजीवं बन्धं च दद्यात् ॥

The pledgee who enjoys the pledge without permission shall not only pay the net profit he derived from it, but also forfeit the debt.

english translation

anisRSTa upabhoktA mUlya zuddham AjIvaM bandhaM ca dadyAt ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शेषम् उपनिधिना व्याख्यातम् ॥

The rules regarding deposits shall hold good in other matters connected with pledges.

english translation

zeSam upanidhinA vyAkhyAtam ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

एतेन आदेशो अन्वाधिश् च व्याख्यातौ ॥

(Property entrusted to another for delivery to a third person.) The same rules shall apply to orders (ádesa), and property entrusted for delivery to a third person (anvádhi).

english translation

etena Adezo anvAdhiz ca vyAkhyAtau ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सार्थेन अन्वाधि हस्तो वा प्रदिष्टां भूमिम् अप्राप्तश् चोरैर् भग्न उत्सृष्टो वा न अन्वाधिम् अभ्यावहेत् ॥

If, through a merchant, a messenger is entrusted with a property for delivery to a third person (anvádhihasta) and such messenger does not reach the destined place, or is robbed of the property by thieves, the merchant shall not be responsible for it.

english translation

sArthena anvAdhi hasto vA pradiSTAM bhUmim aprAptaz corair bhagna utsRSTo vA na anvAdhim abhyAvahet ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अन्तरे वा मृतस्य दायादो अपि न अभ्यावहेत् ॥

nor shall a kinsman of the messenger who dies on his way be responsible for the property.

english translation

antare vA mRtasya dAyAdo api na abhyAvahet ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript