Manusmriti

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ममायमिति यो ब्रूयान्निधिं सत्येन मानवः । तस्याददीत षड्भागं राजा द्वादशमेव वा ॥ ३५ ॥

sanskrit

From that man who shall truly say with respect to treasure-trove, ’This belongs to me,’the king may take one-sixth or one-twelfth part.

english translation

mamAyamiti yo brUyAnnidhiM satyena mAnavaH | tasyAdadIta SaDbhAgaM rAjA dvAdazameva vA || 35 ||

hk transliteration