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22. The eighteen Tirthas are probably the high offi-
cials referred to before, as may be gathered from an
analogous, though versified, text on the eighteen Tir-
thas, which is attributed to Canakya in the Com-
mentary on Kalidasa’s Raghuvamsa (XVII, 68). Other
lists of the eighteen Tirthas occur in the Pancatantra
III, 69 and in the Commentaries on Mahabh. II, 5,
38 and RamSyana II, 100, 36, etc. See Law’s Aspects
of Ancient Indian Polity, p. 84. The eighteen Kar-
masthanas or Government Offices of the Rajatarangii^I
(I, 120) are also comparable. 23. °«nr^T'. Sh. M
trsnna B. 26. This verse and the preceding verse
are here given as quoted in the Commentaries on
Manu VII, 154. 27. TOTO?0 B for qu’T€T’T° 12,
end: Sh. omits and puts it in the
beginning of the next chapter.
13, I- °n<nn’n0 (BM) the great officers of state.
Sh. reads 6- Regarding the rule of fish,
the big fish swallowing the small ones, see above, 4,
16. 7. This is a general maxim of Indian Polity, see
e. g., Visnusmrti III, 22-29; Manu VII, 130-132. 8-
spffq0 M ix^rna) ‘they do not promote the welfare of
their subjects.’ 10- See Manu IX, 304. 307. 15-
‘The contented shall be granted wealth
and honours.’ 24- fustier0 M for
‘their relationship with the enemy and with forest tribes.’
14,3. BM for ‘two
parties with equal claims’. ‘one turned
out after inviting him.’ BM forego, ‘one
neglected by his own kinsmen.’ B for qrr<rf*r°,
‘one kept in a prison or other confinement.’
BM one punished for the offence called Parokta. The
offence called Parokta is defined in III, 1. It consists
22. The eighteen Tirthas are probably the high offi-
cials referred to before, as may be gathered from an
analogous, though versified, text on the eighteen Tir-
thas, which is attributed to Canakya in the Com-
mentary on Kalidasa’s Raghuvamsa (XVII, 68). Other
lists of the eighteen Tirthas occur in the Pancatantra
III, 69 and in the Commentaries on Mahabh. II, 5,
38 and RamSyana II, 100, 36, etc. See Law’s Aspects
of Ancient Indian Polity, p. 84. The eighteen Kar-
masthanas or Government Offices of the Rajatarangii^I
(I, 120) are also comparable. 23. °«nr^T'. Sh. M
trsnna B. 26. This verse and the preceding verse
are here given as quoted in the Commentaries on
Manu VII, 154. 27. TOTO?0 B for qu’T€T’T° 12,
end: Sh. omits and puts it in the
beginning of the next chapter.
13, I- °n<nn’n0 (BM) the great officers of state.
Sh. reads 6- Regarding the rule of fish,
the big fish swallowing the small ones, see above, 4,
16. 7. This is a general maxim of Indian Polity, see
e. g., Visnusmrti III, 22-29; Manu VII, 130-132. 8-
spffq0 M ix^rna) ‘they do not promote the welfare of
their subjects.’ 10- See Manu IX, 304. 307. 15-
‘The contented shall be granted wealth
and honours.’ 24- fustier0 M for
‘their relationship with the enemy and with forest tribes.’
14,3. BM for ‘two
parties with equal claims’. ‘one turned
out after inviting him.’ BM forego, ‘one
neglected by his own kinsmen.’ B for qrr<rf*r°,
‘one kept in a prison or other confinement.’
BM one punished for the offence called Parokta. The
offence called Parokta is defined in III, 1. It consists