The Kautilïya Arthaśāstra: An English translation with critical and explanatory notes

according to Cb ally amount angulas animals appear better Brahmins Breloer KSt Bṛhaspati calamity carried cattle cause Cb Cj Cb Cp Cb Cs read Cb reads CHAPTER Cj seems colour construed courtesan danda dharma double drona duty elephants enemy enemy's expenditure favour fixed forest produce gems ghee gifts give gold grains half idea implies income jaggery kāma king king's labourers land latter loss Mahābhārata Manu marriage māṣaka measure mentioned Meyer proposes Meyer thinks Meyer understands ministers mudrā nālikā Nārada necessary Nirukta offence officer palas paṇa paņas Pāṇini person possible prajñā Prakrit prastha prince punishment rāga rājā received revenue royal rūpa sabhā says Kautilya secret agents SECTION seems to mean seems to refer sense servants shows Smṛtis spies Superintendent traders treasury troops twelve panas understood undertakings unlikely varna Vedas village wages word Yāj