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स्त्रीणां ग्राममध्ये चण्डालः पक्षान्तरे पञ्चशिफा दद्यात् ॥ कZ_०३.३.२८ ॥
strīṇāṃ grāmamadhye caṇḍālaḥ pakṣāntare pañcaśiphā dadyāt
अगर कोई चांडाल औरतों के बीच गाँव के बीच में मिलता है, तो उसे पख के बाद पाँच सिफा फाइन देना पड़ेगा।
It indicates deferred/periodic collection (fortnightly accounting), aligning penalties with administrative settlement cycles rather than immediate extraction.
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