Manu 8.53
अदेश्यं यश् च दिशति) निर्दिश्य)-अपह्नुते) च यः । यश् च-अधरौत्तरान् अर्थान् विगीतान् न-अवबुध्यते) ॥
adeśyaṃ yaś ca diśati) nirdiśya)-apahnute) ca yaḥ | yaś ca-adhara.uttarān arthān vigītān na-avabudhyate) ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
(The plaintiff) who calls a witness not present at the transaction, who retracts his statements, or does not perceive that his statements (are) confused or contradictory;
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.