सुवासिनीः कुमारीश् च रोगिणो गर्भिणीः स्त्रियः । अतिथिभ्यो ऽअग्र एव-एतान् भोजयेद्) अविचारयन् ॥ [मतिथिभ्यो ऽअन्वग् एव-एतान्]
suvāsinīḥ kumārīś ca rogiṇo garbhiṇīḥ striyaḥ | atithibhyo 'agra eva-etān bhojayed) avicārayan || [M.atithibhyo 'anvag eva-etān]
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
Without hesitation he may give food, even before his guests, to the following persons, (viz.) to newly-married women, to infants, to the sick, and to pregnant women.
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.