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नाततायिवधे दोषो हन्तुर्भवति कश्चन । प्रकाशं वाऽप्रकाशं वा मन्युस्तं मन्युमृच्छति ॥ ३५१ ॥
By killing an assassin the slayer incurs no guilt, whether (he does it) publicly or secretly; in that case fury recoils upon fury.
english translation
परदाराभिमर्शेषु प्रवृत्तान्नॄन् महीपतिः । उद्वेजनकरैर्दण्डैश्छिन्नयित्वा प्रवासयेत् ॥ ३५२ ॥
Men who commit adultery with the wives of others, the king shall cause to be marked by punishments which cause terror, and afterwards banish.
english translation
तत्समुत्थो हि लोकस्य जायते वर्णसङ्करः । येन मूलहरोऽधर्मः सर्वनाशाय कल्पते ॥ ३५३ ॥
For by (adultery) is caused a mixture of the castes (varna) among men; thence (follows) sin, which cuts up even the roots and causes the destruction of everything.
english translation
परस्य पत्न्या पुरुषः सम्भाषां योजयन् रहः । पूर्वमाक्षारितो दोषैः प्राप्नुयात् पूर्वसाहसम् ॥ ३५४ ॥
A man formerly accused of (such) offences, who secretly converses with another man’s wife, shall pay the first (or lowest) amercement.
english translation
यस्त्वनाक्षारितः पूर्वमभिभाषते कारणात् । न दोषं प्राप्नुयात् किं चिन्न हि तस्य व्यतिक्रमः ॥ ३५५ ॥
But a man, not before accused, who (thus) speaks with (a woman) for some (reasonable) cause, shall not incur any guilt, since in him there is no transgression.
english translation