Arthashastra 3.4.7: Dharmasthiya, Adhyaya 4, Sutra 7
परभार्यावकाशदाने शत्यो दण्डः अन्यत्रापद्भ्यः ॥ कZ_०३.४.०७ ॥
parabhāryāvakāśadāne śatyo daṇḍaḥ anyatrāpadbhyaḥ
किसी और की बीवी के पास जाने का मौका देने पर सौ रुपये जुर्माना लगता है। जब कोई बड़ी मुसीबत हो तब अलग बात है।
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Facilitating illicit access to another man’s wife—i.e., enabling meetings/entry or creating opportunity.
Kauṭilya’s legal policy allows necessity (āpada) to override strict liability where the act is compelled by distress or safety concerns.
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