Arthashastra
प्रत्यासन्नो वा दूष्यस्य सत्त्री प्रणिहितम् अभिषेक भाण्डम् अमित्र शासनं च कापटिक मुखेन आचक्षीत, कारणं च ब्रूयात् ॥
Or a spy, attending as a servant upon a seditious person may not only call for an explanation from another fraudulent spy as to how certain articles necessary for the installation of a king and also the letters of an enemy came into the possession of his master, but also volunteer an explanation himself.
english translation
pratyAsanno vA dUSyasya sattrI praNihitam abhiSeka bhANDam amitra zAsanaM ca kApaTika mukhena AcakSIta, kAraNaM ca brUyAt ॥
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
प्रत्यासन्नो वा दूष्यस्य सत्त्री प्रणिहितम् अभिषेक भाण्डम् अमित्र शासनं च कापटिक मुखेन आचक्षीत, कारणं च ब्रूयात् ॥
Or a spy, attending as a servant upon a seditious person may not only call for an explanation from another fraudulent spy as to how certain articles necessary for the installation of a king and also the letters of an enemy came into the possession of his master, but also volunteer an explanation himself.
english translation
pratyAsanno vA dUSyasya sattrI praNihitam abhiSeka bhANDam amitra zAsanaM ca kApaTika mukhena AcakSIta, kAraNaM ca brUyAt ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript