Sutra 3

Devanagari script

द्वादशपणममुद्रो जानपदो दद्यात् ॥ कZ_०२.३४.०३ ॥

Transliteration

dvādaśapaṇam amudro jānapado dadyāt

Translation

Một cư dân nội địa (không thuộc diện đi đường biển) phải nộp mười hai paṇa để lấy giấy thông hành (tức khi cấp không theo hạng ‘samudra’).

Word by Word

• द्वादशपणम्: (an amount of) twelve paṇas
• Type: Noun
• Root: पण
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, एकवचन, द्वितीया (कर्मपद) ; ‘द्वादश’ (संख्या) + ‘पण’ (मुद्रामान)

• अमुद्रः: unsealed / without an official stamp or mark
• Type: Adjective
• Root: मुद्रा
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, एकवचन, प्रथमा; नञ्-उपसर्ग ‘अ-’ + ‘मुद्र’ (मुद्रायुक्त/मुद्रित)

• जानपदः: a person of the countryside / a local inhabitant
• Type: Noun
• Root: जनपद
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, एकवचन, प्रथमा; कर्तृपद

• दद्यात्: should give / should pay
• Type: Verb
• Root: दा
• Form: विधिलिङ् (optative), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; धातु: दा (दाने)

Entities Mentioned

• inland resident (jānapada)

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What policy tool is being used by setting different fees for different categories?

Differential pricing to segment movement/transactions: the state can encourage, discourage, or more closely monitor certain classes of travellers while funding enforcement.