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ब्रह्म सोम अरण्य देव यजन पुण्य स्थान वर्जाः स्थल प्रदेशाः ॥
Of pasture lands, fields (kedára), flower gardens, a threshing-floor (khala), houses, and stables of horses (váhanakoshtha), hindrance to any one coming first in order shall be removed in preference to the one or more coming later in the series.
english translation
आधार परिवाह केदार उपभोगैः पर क्षेत्र कृष्ट बीज हिंसायां यथा उपघातं मूल्यं दद्युः ॥
With the exception of people in forests of Bráhmans and of Soma-plants, temples, and places of sacrifice and pilgrimage, any person causing, while making use of a by-path to go to tanks, rivers, or fields, damage to the seeds sown in the fields of others, shall pay as much compensation to the sufferers as is equivalent to the damage.
english translation
केदार आराम सेतु बन्धानां परस्पर हिंसायां हिंसा द्वि गुणो दण्डः ॥
If the owner of any one of the following, viz., wet-fields, parks, or any kinds of buildings, causes damage to the rest owned by others, the fine shall be double the value of the damage.
english translation
पश्चान् निविष्टम् अधर तटाकं न उपरि तटाकस्य केदारम् उदकेन आप्लावयेत् ॥
The water of a lower tank shall not submerge the field irrigated by a higher tank.
english translation
उपरि निविष्टं न अधर तटाकस्य पूर आस्रावं वारयेद्, अन्यत्र त्रि वर्ष उपरत कर्मणः ॥
The natural flow of water from a higher to a lower tank shall not be stopped unless the lower tank has ceased to be useful for three consecutive years.
english translation