एतत् तु न परे चक्रुर्) न-अपरे जातु साधवः । यद् अन्यस्य प्रतिज्ञाय) पुनर् अन्यस्य दीयते) ॥
etat tu na pare cakrur) na-apare jātu sādhavaḥ | yad anyasya pratijñāya) punar anyasya dīyate) ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
Neither ancients nor moderns who were good men have done such (a deed) that, after promising (a daughter) to one man, they gave her to another;
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.