Book IV - The Removal of Thorns
Book IV of the Arthashastra in the R. Shamasastry translation.
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Chapter I - PROTECTION OF ARTISANS.Chapter I - PROTECTION OF ARTISANS.Chapter II - PROTECTION OF MERCHANTS.Chapter II - PROTECTION OF MERCHANTS.Chapter III - REMEDIES AGAINST NATIONAL CALAMITIES.Chapter III - REMEDIES AGAINST NATIONAL CALAMITIES.Chapter IV - SUPPRESSION OF THE WICKED LIVING BY FOUL MEANS.Chapter IV - SUPPRESSION OF THE WICKED LIVING BY FOUL MEANS.Chapter V - DETECTION OF YOUTHS OF CRIMINAL TENDENCY BY ASCETIC SPIES.Chapter V - DETECTION OF YOUTHS OF CRIMINAL TENDENCY BY ASCETIC SPIES.Chapter VI - SEIZURE OF CRIMINALS ON SUSPICION OR IN THE VERY ACT.Chapter VI - SEIZURE OF CRIMINALS ON SUSPICION OR IN THE VERY ACT.Chapter VII - EXAMINATION OF SUDDEN DEATH.Chapter VII - EXAMINATION OF SUDDEN DEATH.Chapter VIII - TRIAL AND TORTURE TO ELICIT CONFESSION.Chapter VIII - TRIAL AND TORTURE TO ELICIT CONFESSION.Chapter IX - PROTECTION OF ALL KINDS OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.Chapter IX - PROTECTION OF ALL KINDS OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.Chapter X - FINES IN LIEU OF MUTILATION OF LIMBS.Chapter X - FINES IN LIEU OF MUTILATION OF LIMBS.Chapter XI - DEATH WITH OR WITHOUT TORTURE.Chapter XI - DEATH WITH OR WITHOUT TORTURE.Chapter XII - SEXUAL INTERCOURSE WITH IMMATURE GIRLS.Chapter XII - SEXUAL INTERCOURSE WITH IMMATURE GIRLS.Chapter XIII - PUNISHMENT FOR VIOLATING JUSTICE.Chapter XIII - PUNISHMENT FOR VIOLATING JUSTICE.