Arthashastra

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वैदेहक व्यञ्जनो वा प्रख्यात व्यवहारः प्रहवण निमित्तं याचितकम् अवक्रीतकं वा रूप्य सुवर्ण भाण्डम् अनेकं गृह्णीयात् ॥

Or else a spy, in the garb of a rich merchant, or a real rich merchant famous for his vast commerce, may borrow or take on pledge vast quantities of gold, silver.

english translation

vaidehaka vyaJjano vA prakhyAta vyavahAraH prahavaNa nimittaM yAcitakam avakrItakaM vA rUpya suvarNa bhANDam anekaM gRhNIyAt ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript