Arthashastra

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गृहीत्वा वेतनं कर्म अकुर्वतो भृतकस्य द्वादश पणो दण्डः, संरोधश् च आ करणात् ॥

A servant neglecting or unreasonably putting off work for which he has received wages shall be fined 12 panas and be caught-hold of till the work is done.

english translation

gRhItvA vetanaM karma akurvato bhRtakasya dvAdaza paNo daNDaH, saMrodhaz ca A karaNAt ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript