Arthashastra
कर्म अभिग्रहस् तु मुषित वेश्मनः प्रवेश निष्कसनम् अद्वारेण, द्वारस्य संधिना बीजेन वा वेधम्, उत्तम अगारस्य जाल वात अयन नीप्र वेधम्, आरोहण अवतरणे च कुड्यस्य वेधम्, उपखननं वा गूढ द्रव्य निक्षेपण ग्रहण उपायम्, उपदेश उपलभ्यम् अभ्यन्तरच् छेद उत्कर परिमर्द उपकरणम् अभ्यन्तर कृतं विद्यात् ॥
In cases of house breaking and theft the circumstances, such as entrance and exit effected through other than doors; breaking the door by means of special contrivances breaking the windows with or without lattice work, or pulling off the roof in houses consisting of upstairs, ascending and descending upstairs; breaking the wall; tunnelling; such contrivances as are necessary to carry off the treasure secretly hoarded, information about which can only be gathered from internal sources; these and other accessory circumstances of wear and tear cognisable in the interior shall tend to indicate the concern of internal hands in the crime, and those of reverse nature, external agencies.
english translation
karma abhigrahas tu muSita vezmanaH praveza niSkasanam advAreNa, dvArasya saMdhinA bIjena vA vedham, uttama agArasya jAla vAta ayana nIpra vedham, ArohaNa avataraNe ca kuDyasya vedham, upakhananaM vA gUDha dravya nikSepaNa grahaNa upAyam, upadeza upalabhyam abhyantarac cheda utkara parimarda upakaraNam abhyantara kRtaM vidyAt ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript1.
कारुक रक्षणम् अर्थात् धोवी रंगरेज, सुनार, वैद्य तथा नट आदि सम्बन्धी नियम
Protection Of Artisans
2.
व्यापारियों से प्रना की रक्षा
Protection Of Merchants
3.
दैवी आत्तियों से प्रजा की रक्षा करने के उपाय
Remedies Against National Calamitie
4.
प्रजा पीडिकों से रक्षा करने के नियम, गुप्तचरों का साधु ज्योतिपी आदि के भेप बनाना
Suppression Of The Wicked Living By Foul Means
5.
तपस्वी जासूसों द्वारा आपराधिक प्रवृत्ति वाले युवाओं का पता लगाना
Detection Of Youths Of Criminal Tendency By Ascetic Spies
चोरों की पहिचान आदि
Seizure Of Criminals On Suspicion Or In The Very Act
7.
आशुमृतक परीक्षा (कतल)
Examination Of Sudden Death
8.
अपराधी और गवाहों का वर्णन
Trial And Torture To Elicit Confessio
9.
राजकमेचारियों के स्थानोंकी पड़ताल
Protection Of All Kinds Of Government Departments
10.
अपराधी को अङ्गं छेदन की सजा
Fines In Lieu Of Mutilation Of Limbs
11.
लड़ाई झगड़ों का वर्णन
Death With Or Without Torture
12.
कन्या संबन्धी अपराधों का वर्णन
Sexual Intercourse With Immature Girls
13.
अभक्ष्य भक्षण के संबंध में राज नियम
Punishment For Violating Justice
कर्म अभिग्रहस् तु मुषित वेश्मनः प्रवेश निष्कसनम् अद्वारेण, द्वारस्य संधिना बीजेन वा वेधम्, उत्तम अगारस्य जाल वात अयन नीप्र वेधम्, आरोहण अवतरणे च कुड्यस्य वेधम्, उपखननं वा गूढ द्रव्य निक्षेपण ग्रहण उपायम्, उपदेश उपलभ्यम् अभ्यन्तरच् छेद उत्कर परिमर्द उपकरणम् अभ्यन्तर कृतं विद्यात् ॥
In cases of house breaking and theft the circumstances, such as entrance and exit effected through other than doors; breaking the door by means of special contrivances breaking the windows with or without lattice work, or pulling off the roof in houses consisting of upstairs, ascending and descending upstairs; breaking the wall; tunnelling; such contrivances as are necessary to carry off the treasure secretly hoarded, information about which can only be gathered from internal sources; these and other accessory circumstances of wear and tear cognisable in the interior shall tend to indicate the concern of internal hands in the crime, and those of reverse nature, external agencies.
english translation
karma abhigrahas tu muSita vezmanaH praveza niSkasanam advAreNa, dvArasya saMdhinA bIjena vA vedham, uttama agArasya jAla vAta ayana nIpra vedham, ArohaNa avataraNe ca kuDyasya vedham, upakhananaM vA gUDha dravya nikSepaNa grahaNa upAyam, upadeza upalabhyam abhyantarac cheda utkara parimarda upakaraNam abhyantara kRtaM vidyAt ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript