सर्वेषां शावम् आशौचं मातापित्रोस् तु सूतकम् । [म्: जनने ऽअप्य् एवम् एव स्यान् मातापित्रोस् तु सूतकम् ।] सूतकं मातुर् एव स्याद्) उपस्पृश्य पिता शुचिः ॥
sarveṣāṃ śāvam āśaucaṃ mātā.pitros tu sūtakam / [M: janane 'apy evam eva syān mātā.pitros tu sūtakam /] sūtakaṃ mātur eva syād) upaspṛśya pitā śuciḥ //
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
(Or while) the impurity on account of a death is common to all (Sapmdas), that caused by a birth (falls) on the parents alone; (or) it shall fall on the mother alone, and the father shall become pure by bathing;
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.