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d a silver _masha_ (supra B. 1 sl. 363)] [Footnote 354: Manu, ch. 8, sl. 207.] [Footnote 355: a land-measure, _scil._ 4,000 _hats_ or cubits.] [Footnote 356: The Commentator explains this term by quoting from Manu--"They who break into houses where a sacred fire is kept up, into arsenals, into temples--" ch. 9, sl. 276, 280.] [Footnote 357: The subject of theft is supplied by the Commentator.] [Footnote 358: who abstract money from the person by cutting or opening the apparel. Manu, ch. 9, sl. 277; where the third offence entails capital punishment.] [Footnote 359: _scil._ trifling--such as, earthen vessels, stools, cots, bones, wood, leather, grass, &c.; medium--such as, apparel (other than silk), cattle (other than cows), metal (other than gold), rice, barley; highest--as, gold, jewels, silks, women, men, cows, elephants, horses, also whatever is appropriated to gods, to brahmans, or to kings. (_M._)] [Footnote 360: Manu, ch. 8, sl. 126; supra B. 1, sl. 367.] [Footnote 361: Manu, ch. 9, sl. 278.] [Footnote 362: thus causing destruction of the crops. Manu, ch. 9, sl. 279.] [Footnote 363: unless she be pregnant. (_M._)] [Footnote 364: These compounds might be literally translated, 'woman-fond' 'thing-fond' 'gain-fond.'] [Footnote 365: Manu, ch. 8, sl. 356, 7, 8.] [Footnote 366: ibid. sl. 361.] [Footnote 367: ibid. sl. 359, 374.] [Footnote 368: The Commentator explains--her nose, &c.] [Footnote 369: Manu, ch. 8, sl. 364.] [Footnote 370: ibid. sl. 373, 385.] [Footnote 371: _scil._ a stranger.] [Footnote 372: Manu, ch. 8, sl. 363.] [Footnote 373: _scil._ one kept for prostitution. (_M._)] [Footnote 374: Manu, ch. 9, sl. 232, where this is a capital offence.] [Footnote 375: The Commentator instances, the nose, ear, and hand. Manu, ch. 9, sl. 292.] [Footnote 376: Manu, ch. 8, sl. 291, 2.] [Footnote 377: Literally 'after having taken money.'] [Footnote 378: Receivers of bribes are denounced in Manu, ch. 9, sl. 258.] [Footnote 379: Supra, no.[131].] Index _________________________________________________________________________ | Page. | Sloka. | Note. ___________________________________________________________________________ A. | | | | | | Abduction of virgins,
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