Book 2 · Adhyay 1

bhūta.pūrvam abhūta.pūrvaṃ vā jana.padaṃ para.deśa.apavāhanena sva.deśa.abhiṣyanda.vamanena vā niveśayet | 1 |

śūdra.karṣaka.prāyaṃ kula.śata.avaraṃ pañca.kula.śata.paraṃ grāmaṃ krośad.vikrośa.sīmānam anyonya.ārakṣaṃ niveśayet | 2 |

nalī.śaila.vana.bhṛṣṭi.darī.setu.bandha.śamī.śālmalī.kṣīra.vṛkṣān anteṣu sīmnāṃ sthāpayet | 3 |

aṣṭaśata.grāmyā madhye sthānīyam, catuhśata.grāmyā droṇa.mukham, dviśata.grāmyāḥ kārvaṭikam, daśa.grāmī.saṅgraheṇa saṅgrahaṃ sthāpayet | 4 |

anteṣv anta.pāla.durgāṇi jana.pada.dvārāṇy anta.pāla.adhiṣṭhitāni sthāpayet | 5 |

teṣām antarāṇi vāgurika.śabara.pulinda.caṇḍāla.araṇya.carā rakṣeyuḥ | 6 |

ṛtvig.ācārya.purohita.śrotriyebhyo brahma.deyāny adaṇḍa.karāṇy abhirūpa.dāyādakāni prayacchet -

adhyakṣa.saṅkhyāyaka.ādibhyo gopa.sthānika.anīkastha.cikitsaka.aśva.damaka.jaṅghākārikebhyaś ca vikraya.ādhāna.varjāni | 7 |

karadebhyaḥ kṛta.kṣetrāṇy aikapuruṣikāṇi prayacchet | 8 |

akṛtāni kartṛbhyo na-ādeyāni | 9 |

akṛṣatām āchidya-anyebhyaḥ prayacchet | 10 |

grāma.bhṛtaka.vaidehakā vā kṛṣeyuḥ | 11 |

akṛṣanto vā-avahīnaṃ dadyuḥ | 12 |

dhānya.paśu.hiraṇyaiś ca-etān anugṛhṇīyāt | 13 |

tāny anu sukhena dadyuḥ | 14 |

anugraha.parihārau ca-etebbhyaḥ kośa.vṛddhi.karau dadyāt, kośa.upaghātakau varjayet | 15 |

alpa.kośo hi rājā paura.jānapadān eva grasate | 16 |

niveśa.sama.kālaṃ yathā.āgatakaṃ vā parihāraṃ dadyāt | 17 |

nivṛtta.parihārān pitā-iva-anugṛhṇīyāt | 18 |

ākara.karma.anta.dravya.hasti.vana.vraja.vaṇik.patha.pracārān vāri.sthala.patha.paṇya.pattanāni ca niveśayet | 19 |

saha.udakam āhārya-udakaṃ vā setuṃ bandhayet | 20 |

anyeṣāṃ vā badhnatāṃ bhūmi.mārga.vṛkṣa.upakaraṇa.anugrahaṃ kuryāt, puṇya.sthāna.ārāmāṇāṃ ca | 21 |

sambhūya.setu.bandhād apakrāmataḥ karmakara.balīvardāḥ karma kuryuḥ | 22 |

vyayakarmaṇi ca bhāgī syāt, na ca-aṃśaṃ labheta | 23 |

matsya.plava.hari.tapaṇyānāṃ setuṣu rājā svāmyaṃ gacchet | 24 |

dāsa.āhitaka.bandhūn aśṛṇvato rājā vinayaṃ grāhayet | 25 |

bāla.vṛddha.vyasany.anāthāṃś ca rājā bibhṛyāt, striyam aprajātāṃ prajātāyaś ca putrān | 26 |

bāla.dravyaṃ grāma.vṛddhā vardhayeyur ā vyavahāra.prāpaṇāt, deva.dravyaṃ ca | 27 |

apatya.dāraṃ mātā.pitarau bhrātṝn aprāpta.vyavahārān bhaginīḥ kanyā vidhavāś ca-abibhrataḥ śaktimato dvādaśa.paṇo daṇḍaḥ, anyatra patitebhyaḥ, anyatra mātuḥ | 28 |

putra.dāram apratividhāya pravrajataḥ pūrvaḥ sāhasa.daṇḍaḥ, striyaṃ ca pravrājayataḥ | 29 |

lupta.vyāyāmaḥ pravrajed āpṛcchya dharmasthān | 30 |

anyathā niyamyeta | 31 |

vānaprasthād anyaḥ pravrajita.bhāvaḥ, sajātād anyaḥ saṅghaḥ, sāmutthāyikād anyaḥ samaya.anubandho vā na-asya jana.padam upaniviśeta | 32 |

na ca tatra-ārāmā vihāra.arthā vā śālāḥ syuḥ | 33 |

naṭa.nartaka.gāyana.vādaka.vāg.jīvana.kuśīlavā na karma.vighnaṃ kuryuḥ | 34 |

nirāśrayatvād grāmāṇāṃ kṣetra.abhiratatvāc ca puruṣāṇāṃ kośa.viṣṭi.dravya.dhānya.rasa.vṛddhir bhavati | 35 |