Arthashastra

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चतुर्थम् अंशं धान्यानां षष्ठं वन्यानां तूल लाक्षा क्षौम वल्क कार्पास रौम कौशेय कौषध गन्ध पुष्प फल शाक पण्यानां काष्ठ वेणु मांस वल्लूराणां च गृह्णीयुः, दन्त अजिनस्य अर्धम् ॥

They (the king's employees) may demand of cultivators one-fourth of their grain, and one-sixth of forest produce (vanya) and of such commodities as cotton, wax, fabrics, barks of trees, hemp, wool, silk, medicines, sandal, flowers, fruits, vegetables, firewood, bamboos, flesh, and dried flesh.

english translation

caturtham aMzaM dhAnyAnAM SaSThaM vanyAnAM tUla lAkSA kSauma valka kArpAsa rauma kauzeya kauSadha gandha puSpa phala zAka paNyAnAM kASTha veNu mAMsa vallUrANAM ca gRhNIyuH, danta ajinasya ardham ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript