Manu 4.172
न-अधर्मश् चरितो) लोके सद्यः फलति) गौर् इव । शनैर् आवर्त्यमानस्) तु कर्तुर् मूलानि कृन्तति) ॥
na-adharmaś carito) loke sadyaḥ phalati) gaur iva | śanair āvartyamānas) tu kartur mūlāni kṛntati) ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
Unrighteousness, practised in this world, does not at once produce its fruit, like a cow; but, advancing slowly, it cuts off the roots of him who committed it. 165-167.
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.