पुरुषाणां कुलीनानां नारीणां च विशेषतः । मुख्यानां च-एव रत्नानां हरणे वधम् अर्हति) ॥
puruṣāṇāṃ kulīnānāṃ nārīṇāṃ ca viśeṣataḥ | mukhyānāṃ ca-eva ratnānāṃ haraṇe vadham arhati) ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
For stealing men of noble family and especially women and the most precious gems, (the offender) deserves corporal (or capital) punishment.
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.