Arthashastra
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देश काल अतिपत्तौ वा स्वयं गृहीत्वा उपहरेत् ॥
If time or place does not permit this action, the owner himself shall catch hold of the offender and bring him before the judges.
english translation
deza kAla atipattau vA svayaM gRhItvA upaharet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptधर्मस्थश् च स्वामिनम् अनुयुञ्जीत "कुतस् ते लब्धम्" इति ॥
The judge shall put the question; how the offender came by the property.
english translation
dharmasthaz ca svAminam anuyuJjIta "kutas te labdham" iti ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस चेद् आचार क्रमं दर्शयेत, न विक्रेतारं, तस्य द्रव्यस्य अतिसर्गेण मुच्येत ॥
if he narrates how he got it, but cannot produce the person who sold it to him, he shall be left off, and shall forfeit the property.
english translation
sa ced AcAra kramaM darzayeta, na vikretAraM, tasya dravyasya atisargeNa mucyeta ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptविक्रेता चेद् दृश्येत, मूल्यं स्तेय दण्डं च दद्यात् ॥
But the seller, if produced, shall not only pay the value of the property, but also be liable to the punishment for theft.
english translation
vikretA ced dRzyeta, mUlyaM steya daNDaM ca dadyAt ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस चेद् अपसारम् अधिगच्छेद् अपसरेद् आ अपसार क्षयात् ॥
If a person with a stolen property in his possession runs away or hides himself till the property is wholly consumed,
english translation
sa ced apasAram adhigacched apasared A apasAra kSayAt ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript1.
दीवानी और फौजदारी
Determination Of Forms Of Agreement; Determination Of Legal Disputes.
2.
विवाह कानून
Concerning Marriage. The Duty Of Marriage, The Property Of A Woman, And Compensations For Remarriage.
3.
स्त्रीधर्म
The Duty Of A Wife; Maintenance Of A Woman; Cruelty To Women; Enmity Between Husband And Wife; A Wife's Transgression; Her Kindness To Another; And Forbidden Transactions.
4.
भ्रमण और पलायन
Vagrancy, Elopement And Short And Long Sojournments.
5.
मुकदमे संबंधी विचार
Division Of Inheritance.
6.
दायभाग
Special Shares In Inheritance.
7.
बटवारा
Distinction Between Sons.
8.
भवन
Buildings.
9.
वस्तु विक्रय
Sale Of Buildings, Boundary Disputes, Determination Of Boundaries, And Miscellaneous Hindrances.
10.
पशुवों के चारागाह आदि
Destruction Of Pasture-Lands, Fields And Roads, And Non-Performance Of Agreements.
11.
कर्ज लेना और देना
Recovery Of Debts.
12.
धरोहर
Concerning Deposits.
13.
मजदूरों का विपय
Rules Regarding Slaves And Labourers.
14.
श्रमसहकार
Rules Regarding Labourers; And Co-Operative Undertaking.
15.
वेचने और नहीं बेचने सम्बन्धी वाद विवाद
Rescission Of Purchase And Sale.
स्वामित्व और उपहार-वापसी
Resumption Of Gifts, Sale Without Ownership And Ownership.
17.
डकैती
Robbery.
18.
गाली गलौज
Defamation.
19.
मारपीट
Assault.
20.
जुआ तथा अन्य अपराधों का वर्णन
Gambling And Betting And Miscellaneous Offences.
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देश काल अतिपत्तौ वा स्वयं गृहीत्वा उपहरेत् ॥
If time or place does not permit this action, the owner himself shall catch hold of the offender and bring him before the judges.
english translation
deza kAla atipattau vA svayaM gRhItvA upaharet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptधर्मस्थश् च स्वामिनम् अनुयुञ्जीत "कुतस् ते लब्धम्" इति ॥
The judge shall put the question; how the offender came by the property.
english translation
dharmasthaz ca svAminam anuyuJjIta "kutas te labdham" iti ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस चेद् आचार क्रमं दर्शयेत, न विक्रेतारं, तस्य द्रव्यस्य अतिसर्गेण मुच्येत ॥
if he narrates how he got it, but cannot produce the person who sold it to him, he shall be left off, and shall forfeit the property.
english translation
sa ced AcAra kramaM darzayeta, na vikretAraM, tasya dravyasya atisargeNa mucyeta ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptविक्रेता चेद् दृश्येत, मूल्यं स्तेय दण्डं च दद्यात् ॥
But the seller, if produced, shall not only pay the value of the property, but also be liable to the punishment for theft.
english translation
vikretA ced dRzyeta, mUlyaM steya daNDaM ca dadyAt ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस चेद् अपसारम् अधिगच्छेद् अपसरेद् आ अपसार क्षयात् ॥
If a person with a stolen property in his possession runs away or hides himself till the property is wholly consumed,
english translation
sa ced apasAram adhigacched apasared A apasAra kSayAt ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript