Arthashastra

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सम्भाषिताद् अधिक क्रियायां प्रयासं न मोघं कुर्यात् ॥

Also the workman may, if unrestrained, do more than agreed upon and thereby cause loss to the employer

english translation

sambhASitAd adhika kriyAyAM prayAsaM na moghaM kuryAt ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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तेन संघ भृता व्याख्याताः ॥

The same rules shall apply to guilds of workmen (sanghabhritáh.)

english translation

tena saMgha bhRtA vyAkhyAtAH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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तेषाम् आधिः सप्त रात्रम् आसीत ॥

Guilds of workmen shall have a grace of seven nights over and above the period agreed upon for fulfilling their engagement.

english translation

teSAm AdhiH sapta rAtram AsIta ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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ततो अन्यम् उपस्थापयेत्, कर्म निष्पाकं च ॥

Beyond that time they shall find substitutes and get the work completed.

english translation

tato anyam upasthApayet, karma niSpAkaM ca ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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न च अनिवेद्य भर्तुः संघः कंचित् परिहरेद् उपनयेद् वा ॥

Without taking permission from their employer, they shall neither leave out anything undone nor carry away anything with them from the place of work.

english translation

na ca anivedya bhartuH saMghaH kaMcit parihared upanayed vA ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

Chapter 14

Verses 6-10

Chapter 14

Verses 16-20