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ग्राम कूटम् अध्यक्षं वा सत्त्री ब्रूयात् "असौ जाल्मः प्रभूत द्रव्यः, तस्य अयम् अनर्थः, तेन एनम् आहारयस्व" इति ॥

A spy may tell the congregation of villages (grámakútam) or its superintendent that a wealthy man of wicked character is involved in some trouble and that this opportunity may be availed of to squeeze money from him.

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