Arthashastra

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मित्राणि वा व्यपाश्रयेत, कर्शनं वमनं वा कुर्यात् ॥

Or the policy of thinning the rich by exacting excessive revenue (karsanam), or causing them to vomit their accumulated wealth (vamanam) may be resorted to.

english translation

mitrANi vA vyapAzrayeta, karzanaM vamanaM vA kuryAt ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript