दश पूर्वान् परान् वंश्यानात्मानं चैकविंशकम् । ब्राह्मीपुत्रः सुकृतकृत्मोचयत्येनसः पितॄन् ॥ ३७ ॥
The son of a wife wedded according to the Brahma rite, if he performs meritorious acts, liberates from sin ten ancestors, ten descendants and himself as the twenty-first.
english translation
daza pUrvAn parAn vaMzyAnAtmAnaM caikaviMzakam | brAhmIputraH sukRtakRtmocayatyenasaH pitRRn || 37 ||
hk transliteration by SanscriptManusmriti
दश पूर्वान् परान् वंश्यानात्मानं चैकविंशकम् । ब्राह्मीपुत्रः सुकृतकृत्मोचयत्येनसः पितॄन् ॥ ३७ ॥
The son of a wife wedded according to the Brahma rite, if he performs meritorious acts, liberates from sin ten ancestors, ten descendants and himself as the twenty-first.
english translation
daza pUrvAn parAn vaMzyAnAtmAnaM caikaviMzakam | brAhmIputraH sukRtakRtmocayatyenasaH pitRRn || 37 ||
hk transliteration by Sanscript