अजीगर्तः सुतं हन्तुम् उपासर्पद्) बुभुक्षितः । न च-आलिप्यत) पापेन क्षुत्प्रतीकारम् आचरन्) ॥
ajīgartaḥ sutaṃ hantum upāsarpad) bubhukṣitaḥ | na ca-ālipyata) pāpena kṣutpratīkāram ācaran) ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
A^igarta, who suffered hunger, approached in order to slay (his own) son, and was not tainted by sin, since he (only) sought a remedy against famishing.
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.