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पुत्रस्य च महत्तीर्थं पित्रोश्चरणपंकजम्॥ अन्यतीर्थं तु दूरे वै गत्वा सम्प्राप्यते पुनः ॥ ४१ ॥
The holy centre of a son consists of the lotus-like feet of his parents. The other holy centres can be reached only after going a long distance.
english translation
इदं संनिहितं तीर्थं सुलभं धर्मसाधनम् ॥ पुत्रस्य च स्त्रियाश्चैव तीर्थं गेहे सुशोभनम् ॥ ४२ ॥
This holy centre is near at hand, easily accessible and a means of virtue. For a son and wife, the auspicious holy centre is in the house itself.
english translation
इति शास्त्राणि वेदाश्च भाषन्ते यन्निरंतरम् ॥ भवद्भ्यां तत्प्रकर्त्तव्यमसत्यं पुनरेव च ॥ ४३ ॥
These things are mentioned frequently in the Śāstras and the Vedas. Now, are they going to be falsified by you?
english translation
भवदीयं त्विदं रूपमसत्यं च भवेदिह ॥ तदा वेदोप्यसत्यो वै भवेदिति न संशयः ॥४४॥
If so, your very forms will come false. Even the Vedas will become false. There is no doubt about it.
english translation
शीघ्रं च भवितव्यो मे विवाहः क्रियतां शुभः ॥ अथ वा वेदशास्त्रञ्च न्यलीकं कथ्यतामिति॥४५॥
Let my auspicious marriage be celebrated and that too very quickly. Otherwise let the Vedas and Śāstras be declared false.
english translation