Manu 10.106
श्वमांसम् इच्छन्) आर्तो ऽअत्तुं धर्मअधर्मविचक्षणः । प्राणानां परिरक्षार्थं वामदेवो न लिप्तवान्) ॥
śvamāṃsam icchan) ārto 'attuṃ dharma.adharmavicakṣaṇaḥ | prāṇānāṃ parirakṣārthaṃ vāmadevo na liptavān) ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
Vamadeva, who well knew right and wrong, did not sully himself when, tormented (by hunger), he desired to eat the flesh of a dog in order to save his life.
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.