Chapter, §

  1   1, 114|        world, the whole duty of a king and the manner of deciding
  2   2, 138|            for a Snataka, for the king, and for a bridegroom.~
  3   2, 139|          time), a Snataka and the king must be (most) honoured;
  4   2, 139|        most) honoured; and if the king and a Snataka (meet), the
  5   2, 139|         receives respect from the king.~
  6   3, 64 |         by taking service under a king,~
  7   3, 119|          with the honey-mixture a king, an officiating priest,
  8   3, 120|                            120. A king and a Srotriya, who come
  9   3, 153|      servant of a village or of a king, man with deformed nails
 10   4, 33 |       hunger, may beg wealth of a king, of one for whom he sacrifices,
 11   4, 84 |        not accept presents from a king who is not descended from
 12   4, 85 |          bad as) ten taverns, one king as (bad as) ten brothels.~
 13   4, 86 |                             86. A king is declared to be equal (
 14   4, 87 |       presents from an avaricious king who acts contrary to the
 15   4, 91 |        not accept presents from a king.~
 16   4, 110|          ekoddishta), or when the king has become impure through
 17   4, 130|         the gods, of a Guru, of a king, of a Snataka, of his teacher,
 18   4, 218|                218. The food of a king impairs his vigour, the
 19   5, 82 |                        82. If the king in whose realm he resides
 20   5, 94 |                         94. For a king, on the throne of magnanimity,
 21   5, 95 |            by lightning or by the king, and (of those who perished
 22   5, 95 |  Brahmanas, and to those whom the king wishes (to be pure).~
 23   5, 96 |                             96. A king is an incarnation of the
 24   5, 97 |                   97. Because the king is pervaded by those lords
 25   7, 1  |           kings, (and) show how a king should conduct himself,
 26   7, 3  |        creatures, being without a king, through fear dispersed
 27   7, 3  |    directions, the Lord created a king for the protection of this
 28   7, 5  |                      5. Because a king has been formed of particles
 29   7, 8  |                 8. Even an infant king must not be despised, (from
 30   7, 9  |      approaches it, the fire of a king's (anger) consumes the (
 31   7, 12 |       doubtlessly perish; for the king quickly makes up his mind
 32   7, 14 |                      14. For the (king's) sake the Lord formerly
 33   7, 17 |    Punishment is (in reality) the king (and) the male, that the
 34   7, 20 |                        20. If the king did not, without tiring,
 35   7, 26 |             26. They declare that king to be a just inflicter of
 36   7, 27 |                             27. A king who properly inflicts (punishment),
 37   7, 28 |        minds; it strikes down the king who swerves from his duty,
 38   7, 33 |                 33. The fame of a king who behaves thus, even though
 39   7, 34 |             34. But the fame of a king who acts in a contrary manner
 40   7, 35 |                           35. The king has been created (to be)
 41   7, 37 |                       37. Let the king, after rising early in the
 42   7, 39 |          modesty from them; for a king who is modest never perishes.~
 43   7, 41 |           Vena perished, likewise king Nahusha, Sudas, the son
 44   7, 46 |                         46. For a king who is attached to the vices
 45   7, 52 |            52. A self-controlled (king) should know that in this
 46   7, 55 |          much (harder is it for a king), especially (if he has)
 47   7, 58 |         learned Brahmana, let the king deliberate on the most important
 48   7, 64 |      ambassador is commended to a king (who is) loyal, honest,
 49   7, 65 |   government of) the realm on the king, peace and its opposite (
 50   7, 67 |           actions of the (foreign king) through the gestures and
 51   7, 68 |        the designs of the foreign king, let (the king) take such
 52   7, 68 |        the foreign king, let (the king) take such measures that
 53   7, 73 |           foes (can) not injure a king who has taken refuge in
 54   7, 74 | prescribed (in the Sastras that a king will posses) a fortress.~
 55   7, 79 |                             79. A king shall offer various (Srauta)
 56   7, 87 |                             87. A king who, while he protects his
 57   7, 88 |           is the best means for a king to secure happiness.~
 58   7, 97 |     portion (of the booty) to the king; what has not been taken
 59   7, 97 |        must be distributed by the king among all the soldiers.~
 60   7, 110|         the corn, even so let the king protect his kingdom and
 61   7, 111|                         111. That king who through folly rashly
 62   7, 113|           following) rules; for a king who governs his kingdom
 63   7, 118|           to furnish daily to the king, such as food, drink, and
 64   7, 120|           another minister of the king shall inspect, (who must
 65   7, 123|           For the servants of the king, who are appointed to protect (
 66   7, 124|                      124. Let the king confiscate the whole property
 67   7, 127|       securing the goods, let the king make the traders pay duty.~
 68   7, 128|            due) consideration the king shall always fix in his
 69   7, 129|          little, even so must the king draw from his realm moderate
 70   7, 130|          gold may be taken by the king, and the eighth, sixth,
 71   7, 133|       Though dying (with want), a king must not levy a tax on Srotriyas,
 72   7, 134|          134. The kingdom of that king, in whose dominions a Srotriya
 73   7, 135|       purity of) his conduct, the king shall provide for him means
 74   7, 136|        the full protection of the king, thereby the king's length
 75   7, 136|          of the king, thereby the king's length of life, wealth,
 76   7, 137|                      137. Let the king make the common inhabitants
 77   7, 140|                      140. Let the king, having carefully considered (
 78   7, 140|           sharp and gentle; for a king who is both sharp and gentle
 79   7, 143|          a dead and not a living (king).~
 80   7, 144|     protect his subjects, for the king who enjoys the rewards,
 81   7, 148|                         148. That king whose secret plans other
 82   7, 155|         behaviour of the neutral (king), and (on that) of the foe (
 83   7, 158|                     158. Let (the king) consider as hostile his
 84   7, 158|          foe, and as neutral (the king) beyond those two.~
 85   7, 162|                      162. But the king must know that there are
 86   7, 168|         the protege of a powerful king).~
 87   7, 169|                    169. When (the king) knows (that) at some future
 88   7, 173|                     173. When the king knows the enemy to be stronger
 89   7, 174|        with a righteous, powerful king.~
 90   7, 181|                   181. But if the king undertakes an expedition
 91   7, 182|                      182. Let the king undertake his march in the
 92   7, 203|           let him honour the (new king) and his chief servants
 93   7, 206|                      206. Or (the king, bent on conquest), considering
 94   7, 207|         paid due attention to any king in the circle (of neighbouring
 95   7, 208|           gaining gold and land a king grows not so much in strength
 96   7, 212|                      212. Let the king, without hesitation, quit
 97   7, 214|                      214. A wise (king), seeing that all kinds
 98   7, 216|     having bathed afterwards, the king may enter the harem at midday
 99   7, 226|                            226. A king who is in good health must
100   8, 1  |                              1. A king, desirous of investigating
101   8, 9  |                     9. But if the king does not personally investigate
102   8, 10 |      causes (brought) before the (king), either sitting down or
103   8, 11 |           judge) appointed by the king sit down, they call that
104   8, 18 |        judges, one quarter on the king.~
105   8, 19 |    condemnation is condemned, the king is free from guilt, and
106   8, 20 |           uncertain), may, at the king's pleasure, interpret the
107   8, 27 |                           27. The king shall protect the inherited (
108   8, 29 |                   29. A righteous king must punish like thieves
109   8, 30 |        which has disappeared, the king shall cause to be kept as
110   8, 30 |         it, after (that term) the king may take it.~
111   8, 33 |                       33. Now the king, remembering the duty of
112   8, 34 |          afterwards found (by the king's servants) shall remain
113   8, 34 |         officials; those whom the king may convict of stealing
114   8, 35 |          This belongs to me,' the king may take one-sixth or one-twelfth
115   8, 38 |                      38. When the king finds treasure of old concealed
116   8, 39 |                           39. The king obtains one half of ancient
117   8, 40 |           must be restored by the king to (men of) all castes (
118   8, 40 |         of) all castes (varna); a king who uses such (property)
119   8, 41 |                            41. (A king) who knows the sacred law,
120   8, 43 |                   43. Neither the king nor any servant of his shall
121   8, 44 |       drops of blood, even so the king shall discover on which
122   8, 47 |         creditor sues (before the king) for the recovery of money
123   8, 50 |         must not be blamed by the king for retaking what is his
124   8, 59 |           justice be fined by the king.~
125   8, 60 |       Brahmana (appointed by) the king.~
126   8, 65 |                           65. The king cannot be made a witness,
127   8, 73 |     conflict of the witnesses the king shall accept (as true) the
128   8, 107|           whole (as a fine to the king).~
129   8, 110|         even swore an oath before king (Sudas), the son of Pigavana.~
130   8, 123|                   123. But a just king shall fine and banish (men
131   8, 126|                     126. Let the (king), having fully ascertained
132   8, 128|                            128. A king who punishes those who do
133   8, 149|        women, the property of the king and the wealth of a Srotriya
134   8, 169|   money-lender, a merchant, and a king.~
135   8, 170|                           170. No king, however indigent, shall
136   8, 171|           ought to be received, a king will be accused of weakness
137   8, 172|        the weak, the power of the king grows, and he prospers in
138   8, 174|         174. But that evil-minded king who in his folly decides
139   8, 176|      debtor) who complains to the king that his creditor recovers (
140   8, 176|         shall be compelled by the king to pay (as a fine) one quarter (
141   8, 178|  According to these rules let the king equitably decide between
142   8, 186|      harassed (about them) by the king or by the depositor's relatives.~
143   8, 192|                          192. The king should compel him who does
144   8, 196|                 196. Thus let the king decide (causes) concerning
145   8, 202|          must be dismissed by the king without punishment, but (
146   8, 213|         shall be compelled by the king to pay one suvarna as an
147   8, 219|          it through avarice, (the king) shall banish him from his
148   8, 221|                  221. A righteous king shall apply this law of
149   8, 223|    consent) shall be fined by the king six hundred (panas).~
150   8, 224|                      224. But the king himself shall impose a fine
151   8, 228|       completed transaction, (the king) shall keep him on the road
152   8, 238|       crops on that (common), the king shall in that case not punish
153   8, 243|         ten times as much as (the king's) share; but the fine (
154   8, 244|           these rules a righteous king shall keep in (all cases
155   8, 245|        concerning a boundary, the king shall settle the limits
156   8, 252|      flowing streams of water the king shall ascertain the boundary (
157   8, 258|   boundary in the presence of the king.~
158   8, 259|     respect to the boundary, (the king) may hear the evidence even
159   8, 261|   boundaries (to be), even so the king shall justly cause them
160   8, 263|        about a boundary-mark, the king shall make each of them
161   8, 265|        evidence), let a righteous king with (the intention of)
162   8, 272|         Brahmanas their duty, the king shall cause hot oil to be
163   8, 276|          imposed by a discerning (king), on the Brahmana the lowest
164   8, 281|          and be banished, or (the king) shall cause his buttock
165   8, 282|        spits (on a superior), the king shall cause both his lips
166   8, 283|          of a superior), let the (king) unhesitatingly cut off
167   8, 287|           cure as a) fine (to the king).~
168   8, 288|        the (owner) and pay to the king a fine equal to the (damage).~
169   8, 302|                      302. Let the king exert himself to the utmost
170   8, 303|                         303. That king, indeed, is ever worthy
171   8, 304|                            304. A king who (duly) protects (his
172   8, 305| worshipping (Gurus and gods), the king obtains a sixth part of
173   8, 306|                            306. A king who protects the created
174   8, 307|                            307. A king who does not afford protection, (
175   8, 308|          308. They declare that a king who affords no protection, (
176   8, 309|                  309. Know that a king who heeds not the rules (
177   8, 312|                            312. A king who desires his own welfare
178   8, 314|      shall, running, approach the king, with flying hair, confessing
179   8, 316|          guilt of) theft; but the king, if he punishes not, takes
180   8, 317|           priest), a thief on the king (who pardons him).~
181   8, 318|         have been punished by the king, go to heaven, being pure
182   8, 324|    weapons, or medicines, let the king fix a punishment, after
183   8, 333|       prepared for (use), let the king inflict the first (or lowest)
184   8, 334|    against men, even of that (the king) shall deprive him in order
185   8, 335|           be left unpunished by a king, if they do not keep within
186   8, 336|         fined one karshapana, the king shall be fined one thousand;
187   8, 343|                            343. A king who punishes thieves according
188   8, 344|                            344. A king who desires to gain the
189   8, 346|                     346. But that king who pardons the perpetrator
190   8, 347|       sake of great lucre, must a king let go perpetrators of violence,
191   8, 352|          the wives of others, the king shall cause to be marked
192   8, 371|         she owes to her lord, the king shall cause her to be devoured
193   8, 381|        than slaying a Brahmana; a king, therefore, must not even
194   8, 386|                         386. That king in whose town lives no thief,
195   8, 387|        his dominions secures to a king paramount sovereignty among
196   8, 390|         the duty of the orders, a king who desires his own welfare
197   8, 393|         of gold (as a fine to the king).~
198   8, 394|          not be compelled by any (king) to pay a tax.~
199   8, 395|                      395. Let the king always treat kindly a Srotriya,
200   8, 398|                      398. Let the king take one-twentieth of that (
201   8, 399|                      399. Let the king confiscate the whole property
202   8, 399|        exports goods of which the king has a monopoly or (the export
203   8, 401|                     401. Let (the king) fix (the rates for) the
204   8, 402|           each fortnight, let the king publicly settle the prices
205   8, 410|                         410. (The king) should order a Vaisya to
206   8, 412|     slaves, shall be fined by the king six hundred (panas).~
207   8, 418|                         418. (The king) should carefully compel
208   8, 420|                            420. A king who thus brings to a conclusion.
209   9, 129|          Kasyapa, twenty-seven to King Soma, honouring (them) with
210   9, 189|        must never be taken by the king, that is a settled rule;
211   9, 189|          men) of other castes the king may take on failure of all (
212   9, 213|          shall be punished by the king.~
213   9, 221|      Gambling and betting let the king exclude from his realm;
214   9, 222|         amount to open theft; the king shall always exert himself
215   9, 224|                      224. Let the king corporally punish all those (
216   9, 226|           dwell in the realm of a king, they constantly harass
217   9, 228|           secretly or openly, the king may inflict punishment according
218   9, 230|        the poor and the sick, the king shall inflict punishment
219   9, 231|          business of suitors, the king shall deprive of their property.~
220   9, 232|        who serve his enemies, the king shall put to death.~
221   9, 234|       settle improperly, that the king himself shall (re-) settle
222   9, 240|    branded on the forehead by the king, but shall be made to pay
223   9, 243|                   243. A virtuous king must not take for himself
224   9, 246|         that (country), where the king avoids taking the property
225   9, 248|                      248. But the king shall inflict on a base-born (
226   9, 249|                       249. When a king punishes an innocent (man),
227   9, 251|                            251. A king who thus duly fulfils his
228   9, 254|            254. The realm of that king who takes his share in kind,
229   9, 256|                      256. Let the king who sees (everything) through
230   9, 262|    accordance with the facts, the king shall duly punish them according
231   9, 266|           and the like places the king shall cause to be guarded
232   9, 269|           thieves employed by the king), the king shall attack
233   9, 269|        employed by the king), the king shall attack by force and
234   9, 270|                       270. A just king shall not cause a thief
235   9, 273| established rule of the law, the (king) shall severely punish him
236   9, 275|         275. On those who rob the king's treasury and those who
237   9, 276|                      276. But the king shall cut off the hands
238   9, 282|     necessity, drops filth on the king's high-road, shall pay two
239   9, 292|                      292. But the king shall cause a goldsmith
240   9, 293|         and of medicines, let the king award punishment, taking
241   9, 294|                          294. The king and his minister, his capital,
242   9, 298|    various) undertakings, let the king constantly ascertain his
243   9, 301|           various ways in which a king behaves (resemble) the Krita,
244   9, 301|          and Kali ages; hence the king is identified with the ages (
245   9, 303|                      303. Let the king emulate the energetic action
246   9, 304|           season, even so let the king, taking upon himself the
247   9, 307|         must be controlled by the king; that is the office in which
248   9, 309|                      309. He is a king, taking upon himself the
249   9, 311|           beings equally, thus (a king) who supports all his subjects, (
250   9, 312|        these and other means, the king shall, ever untired, restrain
251   9, 323|                       323. But (a king who feels his end drawing
252   9, 324|  discharging) his royal duties, a king shall order all his servants (
253   9, 325|        concerning the duties of a king has been fully declared;
254   9, 327|          the Brahmana, and to the king he entrusted all created
255  10, 55 |     distinguished by marks at the king's command, and they shall
256  10, 56 |                        56. By the king's order they shall always
257  10, 96 |  occupations of a higher one, the king shall deprive of his property
258  10, 113|        property, they may ask the king for them; if he is not disposed
259  10, 118|                 118. A Kshatriya (king) who, in times of distress,
260  10, 120|    mechanics (shall) benefit (the king) by (doing) work (for him).~
261  11, 4  |                          4. But a king shall bestow, as is proper,
262  11, 11 |      requisite, while a righteous king rules,~
263  11, 21 |         possessions), a righteous king shall not inflict punishment;
264  11, 22 |     learning and his conduct, the king shall allow him, out of
265  11, 23 |         to him a maintenance, the king must protect him in every
266  11, 31 |     offence) to the notice of the king; by his own power alone
267  11, 32 |     greater than the power of the king; the Brahmana therefore,
268  11, 56 |         giving information to the king (regarding a crime), and
269  11, 100|         Brahmana) shall go to the king and, confessing his deed,
270  11, 101|         which he must carry), the king himself shall strike him
271  11, 261|          the horse-sacrifice, the king of sacrifices, removes all