Manu 9.44
पृथोर् अपि-इमां पृथिवीं भार्यां पूर्वविदो विदुः) । स्थाणुच्छेदस्य केदारम् आहुः) शाल्यवतो मृगम् ॥
pṛthor api-imāṃ pṛthivīṃ bhāryāṃ pūrvavido viduḥ) | sthāṇu.cchedasya kedāram āhuḥ) śālyavato mṛgam ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
(Sages) who know the past call this earth (przthivi) even the wife of Frzthu; they declare a field to belong to him who cleared away the timber, and a deer to him who (first) wounded it.
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.