मृतं शरीरम् उत्सृज्य) काष्ठलोष्टसमं क्षितौ । विमुखा बान्धवा यान्ति) धर्मस् तम् अनुगच्छति) ॥
mṛtaṃ śarīram utsṛjya) kāṣṭha.loṣṭasamaṃ kṣitau | vimukhā bāndhavā yānti) dharmas tam anugacchati) ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
Leaving the dead body on the ground like a log of wood, or a clod of earth, the relatives depart with averted faces; but spiritual merit follows the (soul).
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.