Manusmriti

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एष सर्वः समुद्दिष्टस्त्रिप्रकारस्य कर्मणः । त्रिविधस्त्रिविधः कृत्स्नः संसारः सार्वभौतिकः ॥ ५१ ॥

sanskrit

Thus (the result) of the threefold action, the whole system of transmigrations which (consists) of three classes, (each) with three subdivisions, and which includes all created beings, has been fully pointed out.

english translation

eSa sarvaH samuddiSTastriprakArasya karmaNaH | trividhastrividhaH kRtsnaH saMsAraH sArvabhautikaH || 51 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

इन्द्रियाणां प्रसङ्गेन धर्मस्यासेवनेन च । पापान् संयान्ति संसारानविद्वांसो नराधमाः ॥ ५२ ॥

sanskrit

In consequence of attachment to (the objects of) the senses, and in consequence of the non-performance of their duties, fools, the lowest of men, reach the vilest births.

english translation

indriyANAM prasaGgena dharmasyAsevanena ca | pApAn saMyAnti saMsArAnavidvAMso narAdhamAH || 52 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

यां यां योनिं तु जीवोऽयं येन येनैह कर्मणा । क्रमशो याति लोकेऽस्मिंस्तत् तत् सर्वं निबोधत ॥ ५३ ॥

sanskrit

What wombs this individual soul enters in this world and in consequence of what actions, learn the particulars of that at large and in due order.

english translation

yAM yAM yoniM tu jIvo'yaM yena yenaiha karmaNA | kramazo yAti loke'smiMstat tat sarvaM nibodhata || 53 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

बहून् वर्षगणान् घोरान्नरकान् प्राप्य तत्क्षयात् । संसारान् प्रतिपद्यन्ते महापातकिनस्त्विमान् ॥ ५४ ॥

sanskrit

Those who committed mortal sins (mahapataka), having passed during large numbers of years through dreadful hells, obtain, after the expiration of (that term of punishment), the following births.

english translation

bahUn varSagaNAn ghorAnnarakAn prApya tatkSayAt | saMsArAn pratipadyante mahApAtakinastvimAn || 54 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

श्वसूकरखरोष्ट्राणां गोऽजाविमृगपक्षिणाम् । चण्डालपुक्कसानां च ब्रह्महा योनिमृच्छति ॥ ५५ ॥

sanskrit

The slayer of a Brahmana enters the womb of a dog, a pig, an ass, a camel, a cow, a goat, a sheep, a deer, a bird, a Kandala, and a Pukkasa.

english translation

zvasUkarakharoSTrANAM go'jAvimRgapakSiNAm | caNDAlapukkasAnAM ca brahmahA yonimRcchati || 55 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript