pon
be merely handled, then the fine shall be half.[307]

216. But should a hand or a foot be raised, the fine shall be
[respectively] ten and twenty _panas._ People, however, of any
[cast, who lift] weapons against their cast-fellows shall pay the
middle fine.

217. For pulling a person by the foot, by the hair, by the clothing,
or by the hand, the fine is ten _panas_: for inflicting pain by
dragging about or by violent handling of the clothes, and for putting
the foot upon a person, [the fine is] a hundred _panas._

218. He who beats with a stick or the like, short of effusion of
blood, shall pay a fine of thirty-two _panas_; if blood appear, the
fine is double[308]

219. For damaging a hand, a foot, or a tooth, and for cutting the ears
or the nose, there is the middle fine: the same for rending open a
wound, or for beating a person till he be as one lifeless.

220. For beating [one so that he] cannot stir, or [so that he cannot]
eat, or [so that he cannot] speak, for destroying an eye and the
like,[309] for breaking a neck, an arm, or a thigh, [there shall be]
the middle fine.[310]

221. If several unite in beating one person, the fine shall be
double[311] that prescribed; whatever property be taken away in the
struggle shall be restored, and, in addition, the double fine
[imposed].

222. Whoever causes pain to another [by any such means] shall be made
to pay the expense of the cure, as well as the regulated fine for the
fray.[312]

223. He who batters, rends, breaks or pulls down a wall, shall be made
to pay a fine of five, ten or twenty _panas_ besides the value.

224. He who casts into a dwelling house any thing hurtful or
destructive of life, shall be made to pay, for the first a fine of
sixteen _panas_, for the second the middle fine.

225. For injury to the smaller sort of cattle, or for shedding their
blood, for lopping one of their horns or the like[313] or one of their
limbs, one shall pay a fine of two and a half _panas_ and upwards.

226. For cutting off the male privy member [of such cattle], or
slaying [one], the middle fine, as well as the value [of the animal],
shall be paid. For the larger cattle in such cases the fine is
double.[314]

227. For cutting down branches, or the trunk, or the entire tree,[315]
of such as re-produce [after mutilation], [also for similar injuries]
to trees which supply food,[316] the fine shall be doubled
progressively up from twenty _panas_:[317]

228. sh