Arthashastra

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तुलायाः कर्ष हीन अतिरिक्तम् अदोषः ॥

Difference of a karsha in the balance called tulá is no offence.

english translation

tulAyAH karSa hIna atiriktam adoSaH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

द्वि कर्ष हीन अतिरिक्ते षट् पणो दण्डः ॥

Difference of two karshas shall be punished with a fine of 6 panas.

english translation

dvi karSa hIna atirikte SaT paNo daNDaH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तेन कर्ष उत्तरा दण्ड वृद्धिर् व्याख्याता ॥

Fines for greater differences shall be proportionally increased.

english translation

tena karSa uttarA daNDa vRddhir vyAkhyAtA ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

आढकस्य अर्ध कर्ष हीन अतिरिक्तम् अदोषः ॥

Difference of half a karsha in the measure called ádhaka is no offence.

english translation

ADhakasya ardha karSa hIna atiriktam adoSaH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

कर्ष हीन अतिरिक्ते त्रि पणो दण्डः ॥

but difference of a karsha shall be punished with a fine of 3 panas.

english translation

karSa hIna atirikte tri paNo daNDaH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript