वृद्धिच्छेदे छेदद्विगुणो दण्डः ॥ कZ_०४.१.०९ ॥
vṛddhicchede chedadviguṇo daṇḍaḥ
वृद्धिच्छेदे छेदद्विगुणो दण्डः।
A deterrent, proportionate penalty: the state makes cheating unprofitable by setting the fine above the illicit gain.