Arthashastra

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स चेत् कोपं मदं मोहं वा अपदिशेद् यथा उक्तवद् दण्डम् एनं कुर्याद् इति कौटिल्यः ॥

But Kautilya holds that if an abettor extenuates his crime by pleading anger, intoxication or loss of sense (moham), he shall be punished as described above.

english translation

sa cet kopaM madaM mohaM vA apadized yathA uktavad daNDam enaM kuryAd iti kauTilyaH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript