Arthashastra

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श्याव पाणि पाद दन्त नखं शिथिल मांस रोम चर्माणं फेन उपदिग्ध मुखं विष हतं विद्यात् ॥

sanskrit

Any dead person with dark coloured hands, legs, teeth, and nails, with loose skin, hairs fallen, flesh reduced, and with face bedaubed with foam and saliva, may be regarded as having been poisoned.

english translation

zyAva pANi pAda danta nakhaM zithila mAMsa roma carmANaM phena upadigdha mukhaM viSa hataM vidyAt ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/arthashastra/kantakazodhana/7/8

श्याव पाणि पाद दन्त नखं शिथिल मांस रोम चर्माणं फेन उपदिग्ध मुखं विष हतं विद्यात् ॥

sanskrit

Any dead person with dark coloured hands, legs, teeth, and nails, with loose skin, hairs fallen, flesh reduced, and with face bedaubed with foam and saliva, may be regarded as having been poisoned.

english translation

zyAva pANi pAda danta nakhaM zithila mAMsa roma carmANaM phena upadigdha mukhaM viSa hataM vidyAt ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript