Kautilya Arthashastra [sanskrit]

37,100 words | ISBN-13: 9788171106417

The Sanskrit edition of Kautilya’s Arthashastra, an ancient encyclopedic treatise dealing with the ssience of politics, economics and warfare. Other topics include internal and foreign affairs, civil, military, commercial, fiscal, judicial, tables of weights, measures of length and divisions of time. Kautilya is also named Vishnugupta and Chanakya and his Artha-shastra can be dated to 321-296 B.C. Original title: Kauṭilya-Arthaśāstra (कौटिल्य-अर्थशास्त्र).

Chapter 9.5

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[English text for this chapter is available]

saṃdhyādīnāmayathoddeśāvasthāpanamapanayaḥ || KAZ_09.5.01 ||

tasmādāpadaḥ sambhavanti || KAZ_09.5.02 ||

bāhyotpattirabhyantarapratijāpā abhyantarotpattirbāhyapratijāpā bāhyotpattirbāhyapratijāpā abhyantarotpattirabhyantarapratijāpā ityāpadaḥ || KAZ_09.5.03 ||

yatra bāhyā abhyantarānupajapanti abhyantarā vā bāhyāntatrobhayayoge pratijapataḥ siddhirviśeṣavatī || KAZ_09.5.04 ||

suvyājā hi pratijapitāro bhavanti nopajapitāraḥ || KAZ_09.5.05 ||

teṣu praśānteṣu nānyāñśaknuyurupajapitumupajapitāraḥ || KAZ_09.5.06 ||

kṛcchropajāpā hi bāhyānāmabhyantarāsteṣāmitare vā || KAZ_09.5.07 ||

mahataśca prayatnasya vadhaḥ pareṣāmarthānubandhaścātmana iti || KAZ_09.5.08 ||

abhyantareṣu pratijapatsu sāmadāne prayuñjīta || KAZ_09.5.09 ||

sthānamānakarma sāntvam || KAZ_09.5.10 ||

anugrahaparihārau karmasvāyogo vā dānam || KAZ_09.5.11 ||

bāhyeṣu pratijapatsu bhedadaṇḍau prayuñjīta || KAZ_09.5.12 ||

sattriṇo mitravyañjanā vā bāhyānāṃ cārameṣāṃ brūyuḥ ayaṃ vo rājā dūṣyavyañjanairatisaṃdhātukāmaḥ budhyadhvamiti || KAZ_09.5.13 ||

dūṣyeṣu vā dūṣyavyañjanāḥ praṇihitā dūṣyānbāhyairbhedayeyuḥ bāhyānvā dūṣyaiḥ || KAZ_09.5.14 ||

dūṣyānanupraviṣṭā vā tīkṣṇāḥ śastrarasābhyāṃ hanyuḥ || KAZ_09.5.15 ||

āhūya vā bāhyān ghātayeyuḥ || KAZ_09.5.16 ||

yatra bāhyā bāhyānupajapanti abhyantarānabhyantarā vā tatraikāntayoga upajapituḥ siddhirviśeṣavatī || KAZ_09.5.17 ||

doṣaśuddhau hi dūṣyā na vidyante || KAZ_09.5.18 ||

dūṣyaśuddhau hi doṣaḥ punaranyāndūṣayati || KAZ_09.5.19 ||

tasmādbāhyeṣūpajapatsu bhedadaṇḍau prayuñjīta || KAZ_09.5.20 ||

sattriṇo mitravyañjanā vā brūyuḥ ayaṃ vo rājā svayamādātukāmaḥ vigṛhītāḥ sthānena rājñā budhyadhvamiti || KAZ_09.5.21 ||

pratijapiturvā dūtadaṇḍānanupraviṣṭāstīkṣṇāḥ śastrarasādibhireṣāṃ chidreṣu prahareyuḥ || KAZ_09.5.22 ||

tataḥ sattriṇaḥ pratijapitāramabhiśaṃseyuḥ || KAZ_09.5.23 ||

abhyantarānabhyantareṣūpajapatsu yathārhamupāyaṃ prayuñjīta || KAZ_09.5.24 ||

tuṣṭaliṅgamatuṣṭaṃ viparītaṃ vā sāma prayuñjīta || KAZ_09.5.25 ||

śaucasāmarthyāpadeśena vyasanābhyudayāvekṣaṇena vā pratipūjanamiti dānam || KAZ_09.5.26 ||

mitravyañjano vā brūyādetān cittajñānārthamupadhāsyati vo rājā tadasyākhyātavyamiti || KAZ_09.5.27 ||

parasparādvā bhedayedenānasau cāsau ca vo rājanyevamupajapati iti bhedaḥ || KAZ_09.5.28 ||

dāṇḍakarmikavacca daṇḍaḥ || KAZ_09.5.29 ||

etāsāṃ catasṛṇāmāpadāmabhyantarāmeva pūrvaṃ sādhayet || KAZ_09.5.30 ||

ahibhayādabhyantarakopo bāhyakopātpāpīyānityuktaṃ purastād || KAZ_09.5.31 ||

pūrvāṃ pūrvāṃ vijānīyāl laghvīmāpadamāpadām || KAZ_09.5.32ab ||

utthitāṃ balavadbhyo vā gurvīṃ laghvīṃ viparyaye || KAZ_09.5.32cd ||

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The Kautiliya Arthasastra: 3 Volumes
by R.P. Kangle (2019)

[Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.]

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by Acharya Vishnu Gupta (आचार्य विष्णु गुप्त) (1991)

1947 pages; Set of 4 Volumes; [Sampurnanand Sanskrit University]

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by Radhagovinda Basak (2015)

971 pages; Set of 2 Volumes; [Sanskrit Book Depot]

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Arthasastra of Kautilya (Hindi Translation)
by Vachaspati Gairola (वाचस्पति गैरोला) (2017)

910 pages; कौटिलीय अर्थशास्त्रम् (संस्कृत एवम् हिन्दी अनुवाद); [Publisher: Chaukhambha Vidya Bhawan]

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by Niteen R. Desai (નીતીન ર દેસાઈ) (2010)

359 pages; [Philosophical-Cultural Test] કૌટિલીય અર્થશાસ્ત્ર (દાર્શનિક -સાંસ્કૃતિક પરીક્ષણ); [Publisher: Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Bharatiya Sanskriti Vidyamandir, Ahemdabad]

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