मृत्तोयैः शुध्यते शोध्यं नदी वेगेन शुध्यति । रजसा स्त्री मनोदुष्टा संन्यासेन द्विजोत्तमाः ॥
mṛt.toyaiḥ śudhyate śodhyaṃ nadī vegena śudhyati | rajasā strī manoduṣṭā saṃnyāsena dvijottamāḥ ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
By earth and water is purified_what ought to be made pure, a river by its current, a woman whose thoughts have been impure by the menstrual secretion, a_jrahma^a_^^^andonjn^_the wprld (sa^nyasa).
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.