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दानेन वधनिर्णेकं सर्पादीनामशक्नुवन् । एकैकशश्चरेत् कृच्छ्रं द्विजः पापापनुत्तये ॥ १३९ ॥

sanskrit

A twice-born man, who is unable to atone by gifts for the slaughter of a serpent and the other (creatures mentioned), shall perform for each of them, a Krikkhra (penance) in order to remove his guilt.

english translation

dAnena vadhanirNekaM sarpAdInAmazaknuvan | ekaikazazcaret kRcchraM dvijaH pApApanuttaye || 139 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

Chapter 11

Verse 140