Arthashastra

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यं च अत्र अपसर्प उपदेशेन शम्या प्रतोद आदीनाम् अपहर्तारं जानीयात् तम् एषां प्रत्यादिशेत् "एष राज्ञः प्रभावः" इति ॥

Whoever is known, through the information of spies, to have been a robber of yoking ropes, whips and other (agricultural) implements may be arrested and told that his arrest is due to the omniscient power of the king.

english translation

yaM ca atra apasarpa upadezena zamyA pratoda AdInAm apahartAraM jAnIyAt tam eSAM pratyAdizet "eSa rAjJaH prabhAvaH" iti ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript