Manusmriti

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स तानुवाच धर्मात्मा महर्षीन् मानवो भृगुः । श्रूयतां येन दोषेण मृत्युर्विप्रान् जिघांसति ॥ ३ ॥

sanskrit

Righteous Bhrigu, the son of Manu, (thus) answered the great sages: ’Hear, (in punishment) of what faults Death seeks to shorten the lives of Brahmanas!’

english translation

sa tAnuvAca dharmAtmA maharSIn mAnavo bhRguH | zrUyatAM yena doSeNa mRtyurviprAn jighAMsati || 3 ||

hk transliteration