Arthashastra
तं दूष्य गृह प्रतिद्वारि रात्राव् उपशयानम् अन्यत्र वा वसन्तं तीक्ष्णो हत्वा ब्रूयात् "हतो अयम् अर्थ कामुकः" इति ॥
and when the outcast is lying at the door of the seditious person's house at night or is living elsewhere, a fiery spy may murder him and declare:--"The claimant (of his own property or wife) has been thus killed."
english translation
taM dUSya gRha pratidvAri rAtrAv upazayAnam anyatra vA vasantaM tIkSNo hatvA brUyAt "hato ayam artha kAmukaH" iti ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript1.
राज कर्मचारियों का कंटक पन
Concerning The Awards Of Punishments
राज्यकोश बढ़ाने का उपाय
Replenishment Of The Treasury
3.
भृत्यों के भरण पोपण की विधि
Concerning Subsistence To Government Servants.
4.
मन्त्री आदि का राजा के प्रति व्यवहार
The Conduct Of A Courtie
5.
समय-सेवा
Time-Servin
6.
राजा पर आने वाली विपत्ति और उनका प्रतिकार
Consolidation Of The Kingdom And Absolute Sovereignty
तं दूष्य गृह प्रतिद्वारि रात्राव् उपशयानम् अन्यत्र वा वसन्तं तीक्ष्णो हत्वा ब्रूयात् "हतो अयम् अर्थ कामुकः" इति ॥
and when the outcast is lying at the door of the seditious person's house at night or is living elsewhere, a fiery spy may murder him and declare:--"The claimant (of his own property or wife) has been thus killed."
english translation
taM dUSya gRha pratidvAri rAtrAv upazayAnam anyatra vA vasantaM tIkSNo hatvA brUyAt "hato ayam artha kAmukaH" iti ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript