Arthashastra

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पञ्च वर्ष उपरत कर्मणः सेतु बन्धस्य स्वाम्यं लुप्येत, अन्यत्र आपद्भ्यः ॥

The same punishment shall be meted out for emptying a tank of its water (tatákavámanam cha). Buildings of any kind (setubandha), neglected for five consecutive years shall be forfeited, except in calamities.

english translation

paJca varSa uparata karmaNaH setu bandhasya svAmyaM lupyeta, anyatra ApadbhyaH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript