Shiva Purana
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सुकुलीनान्निजान्मत्वा चतुर्वर्णैर्विवर्तनाः । सर्ववर्णभ्रष्टकरा मूढास्सत्कर्मकारिणः ३१ ।
Deluded people, wrongly considering themselves high-born, perform certain good rites which result only in the upset of the caste-order and down-fall of all people.
english translation
sukulInAnnijAnmatvA caturvarNairvivartanAH । sarvavarNabhraSTakarA mUDhAssatkarmakAriNaH 31 ।
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस्त्रियश्च प्रायशो भ्रष्टा भर्त्रवज्ञानकारिकाः । श्वशुरद्रो हकारिण्यो निर्भया मलिनाशनाः ३२ ।
Women too generally misbehave and err; they slight their husbands; they are inimical to their fathers-in-law; fearlessly they pursue their nefarious activities.
english translation
striyazca prAyazo bhraSTA bhartravajJAnakArikAH । zvazuradro hakAriNyo nirbhayA malinAzanAH 32 ।
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकुहावभावनिरताः कुशीलास्स्मरविह्वलाः । जारसंगरता नित्यं स्वस्वामिविमुखास्तथा ३३ ।
They indulge in foul coquettish gestures; they are carried away by amorous dispositions; their conduct is bad; they pursue illicit connections with paramours; they turn away from their own husbands.
english translation
kuhAvabhAvaniratAH kuzIlAssmaravihvalAH । jArasaMgaratA nityaM svasvAmivimukhAstathA 33 ।
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतनया मातृपित्रोश्च भक्तिहीना दुराशयाः । अविद्यापाठका नित्यं रोगग्रसितदेहकाः ३४ ।
As for sons, they are invariably wicked without any filial affection; they take lessons in ignorant activities and succumb to various ailments.
english translation
tanayA mAtRpitrozca bhaktihInA durAzayAH । avidyApAThakA nityaM rogagrasitadehakAH 34 ।
hk transliteration by Sanscriptएतेषां नष्टबुद्धीनां स्वधर्मत्यागशीलिनाम् । परलोकेपीह लोके कथं सूत गतिर्भवेत् ३५ ।
O Sūta, how can these deluded people who have abandoned their traditional virtues get salvation here and hereafter.
english translation
eteSAM naSTabuddhInAM svadharmatyAgazIlinAm । paralokepIha loke kathaM sUta gatirbhavet 35 ।
hk transliteration by Sanscript