Arthashastra
प्रकीर्णकं तु याचितक अवक्रीतक आहितक निक्षेपकाणां यथा देश कालम् अदाने, यामच् छाया समुपवेश संस्थितीनां वा देश काल अतिपातने, गुल्मतर देयं ब्राह्मणं साधयतः, प्रतिवेश अनुवेशयोर् उपरि निमन्त्रणे च द्वादश पणो दण्डः ॥
(Miscellaneous offences.) As regards miscellaneous offences:-- When a person does not return in required place or time the property he has borrowed or hired, or placed in his custody as a deposit, sits under the shade for more than one and a quarter of an hour (ayáma) as prescribed, evades under the excuse of being a Bráhman the payment due while passing military stations or crossing rivers, and bawls out or invites others to fight against his neighbours, he shall be punished with a fine of 12 panas.
english translation
prakIrNakaM tu yAcitaka avakrItaka Ahitaka nikSepakANAM yathA deza kAlam adAne, yAmac chAyA samupaveza saMsthitInAM vA deza kAla atipAtane, gulmatara deyaM brAhmaNaM sAdhayataH, prativeza anuvezayor upari nimantraNe ca dvAdaza paNo daNDaH ॥
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.
16.
स्वामित्व और उपहार-वापसी
Resumption Of Gifts, Sale Without Ownership And Ownership.
17.
डकैती
Robbery.
18.
गाली गलौज
Defamation.
19.
मारपीट
Assault.
जुआ तथा अन्य अपराधों का वर्णन
Gambling And Betting And Miscellaneous Offences.
प्रकीर्णकं तु याचितक अवक्रीतक आहितक निक्षेपकाणां यथा देश कालम् अदाने, यामच् छाया समुपवेश संस्थितीनां वा देश काल अतिपातने, गुल्मतर देयं ब्राह्मणं साधयतः, प्रतिवेश अनुवेशयोर् उपरि निमन्त्रणे च द्वादश पणो दण्डः ॥
(Miscellaneous offences.) As regards miscellaneous offences:-- When a person does not return in required place or time the property he has borrowed or hired, or placed in his custody as a deposit, sits under the shade for more than one and a quarter of an hour (ayáma) as prescribed, evades under the excuse of being a Bráhman the payment due while passing military stations or crossing rivers, and bawls out or invites others to fight against his neighbours, he shall be punished with a fine of 12 panas.
english translation
prakIrNakaM tu yAcitaka avakrItaka Ahitaka nikSepakANAM yathA deza kAlam adAne, yAmac chAyA samupaveza saMsthitInAM vA deza kAla atipAtane, gulmatara deyaM brAhmaNaM sAdhayataH, prativeza anuvezayor upari nimantraNe ca dvAdaza paNo daNDaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript