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Sanatan Dharma

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Book III - Concerning Law

Book III of the Arthashastra in the R. Shamasastry translation.

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Chapter I - DETERMINATION OF FORMS OF AGREEMENT; DETERMINATION OF LEGAL DISPUTES.Chapter I - DETERMINATION OF FORMS OF AGREEMENT; DETERMINATION OF LEGAL DISPUTES.Chapter II - CONCERNING MARRIAGE. THE DUTY OF MARRIAGE, THE PROPERTY OF A WOMAN, AND COMPENSATIONS FOR REMARRIAGE.Chapter II - CONCERNING MARRIAGE. THE DUTY OF MARRIAGE, THE PROPERTY OF A WOMAN, AND COMPENSATIONS FOR REMARRIAGE.Chapter III - THE DUTY OF A WIFE; MAINTENANCE OF A WOMAN; CRUELTY TO WOMEN; ENMITY BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE; A WIFE's TRANSGRESSION; HER KINDNESS TO ANOTHER; AND FORBIDDEN TRANSACTIONS.Chapter III - THE DUTY OF A WIFE; MAINTENANCE OF A WOMAN; CRUELTY TO WOMEN; ENMITY BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE; A WIFE's TRANSGRESSION; HER KINDNESS TO ANOTHER; AND FORBIDDEN TRANSACTIONS.Chapter IV - VAGRANCY, ELOPEMENT AND SHORT AND LONG SOJOURNMENTS.Chapter IV - VAGRANCY, ELOPEMENT AND SHORT AND LONG SOJOURNMENTS.Chapter V - DIVISION OF INHERITANCE.Chapter V - DIVISION OF INHERITANCE.Chapter VI - SPECIAL SHARES IN INHERITANCE.Chapter VI - SPECIAL SHARES IN INHERITANCE.Chapter VII - DISTINCTION BETWEEN SONS.Chapter VII - DISTINCTION BETWEEN SONS.Chapter VIII - BUILDINGS.Chapter VIII - BUILDINGS.Chapter IX - SALE OF BUILDINGS, BOUNDARY DISPUTES, DETERMINATION OF BOUNDARIES, AND MISCELLANEOUS HINDRANCES.Chapter IX - SALE OF BUILDINGS, BOUNDARY DISPUTES, DETERMINATION OF BOUNDARIES, AND MISCELLANEOUS HINDRANCES.Chapter X - DESTRUCTION OF PASTURE-LANDS, FIELDS AND ROADS, AND NON-PERFORMANCE OF AGREEMENTS.Chapter X - DESTRUCTION OF PASTURE-LANDS, FIELDS AND ROADS, AND NON-PERFORMANCE OF AGREEMENTS.Chapter XI - RECOVERY OF DEBTS.Chapter XI - RECOVERY OF DEBTS.Chapter XII - CONCERNING DEPOSITS.Chapter XII - CONCERNING DEPOSITS.Chapter XIII - RULES REGARDING SLAVES AND LABOURERS.Chapter XIII - RULES REGARDING SLAVES AND LABOURERS.Chapter XIV - RULES REGARDING LABOURERS; AND CO-OPERATIVE UNDERTAKING.Chapter XIV - RULES REGARDING LABOURERS; AND CO-OPERATIVE UNDERTAKING.Chapter XV - RESCISSION OF PURCHASE AND SALE.Chapter XV - RESCISSION OF PURCHASE AND SALE.Chapter XVI - RESUMPTION OF GIFTS, SALE WITHOUT OWNERSHIP AND OWNERSHIP.Chapter XVI - RESUMPTION OF GIFTS, SALE WITHOUT OWNERSHIP AND OWNERSHIP.Chapter XVII - ROBBERY.Chapter XVII - ROBBERY.Chapter XVIII - DEFAMATION.Chapter XVIII - DEFAMATION.Chapter XIX - ASSAULT.Chapter XIX - ASSAULT.Chapter XX - GAMBLING AND BETTING AND MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES.Chapter XX - GAMBLING AND BETTING AND MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES.