Nyaya - Weighing on a balance.

Published on 4 October 2017 03:30 AM
धरारोहणन्यायः

In proof of a guilty or non-guilty, one who swears is placed upon a pan of a balance reciting some mantras. If the person becomes heavier he is supposed to be non-guilty, if equal or less he is considered as guilty. This maxim is used in ascertaining guilty or non-guilty of persons.