Manu 8.226
पाणिग्रहणिका मन्त्राः कन्यास्व् एव प्रतिष्ठिताः) । न-अकन्यासु क्व चिन् न्क़्णां लुप्तधर्मक्रिया हि ताः ॥
pāṇigrahaṇikā mantrāḥ kanyāsv eva pratiṣṭhitāḥ) | na-akanyāsu kva cin nqṇāṃ lupta.dharmakriyā hi tāḥ ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
The nuptial texts are applied solely to virgins, (and) nowhere among men to females who have lost their virginity, for such (females) are excluded from religious ceremonies. should be 'four suvarwas or six nishkas or one jatamana/
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.