Shanti Parva 34.3
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 34 · Verse 3
Sanskrit Original
सूर्येणाभ्युदितो यश्च ब्रह्मचारी भवत्युत। तथा सूर्याभिनिर्मुक्तः कुनखी श्यावदन्नपि॥ परिवित्तिः परिवेत्ता ब्रह्मघ्नो यश्च कुत्सकः। दिधिषूपपतिर्यः स्यादग्रेदिधिषुरेव च॥ अवकीर्णी भवेद् यश्च द्विजातिवधकस्तथा। अतीर्थे ब्राह्मणस्त्यागी तीर्थे चाप्रतिपादकः॥ ग्रामघाती च कौन्तेय मांसस्य परिविक्रयी। यश्चाग्नीनपविध्येत तथैव ब्रह्मविक्रयी॥ स्त्रीशूद्रवधको यश्च पूर्वः पूर्वस्तु गर्हितः। यथा पशुसमालम्भी गृहदाहस्य कारकः॥ अनृतेनोपवर्ती च प्रतिरोद्धा गुरोस्तथा। एतान्येनांसि सर्वाणि व्युत्क्रान्तसमयश्च यः॥
The Brahmacharin, who rises from bed after the sun rise, or goes to bed while the sun is setting, one who has a rotten nail or black tecth, one whose younger brother married first, one who marries before his elder brother is married, one who has been guilty of Brahmanicide, one who speaks ill of others, one who marries a younger sister before the elder sister has been married, one who marries an elder sister after having married a younger one, one who does not observe his vow, one kill who a saint, one who imparts a knowledge of the Vedas to a unworthy person, one who does not impart a knowledge thereof a worthy person, one who takes many lives, one who sells flesh, one who has abandoned his (sacred) fire, one who sells the knowledge of the Vedas, one who kills his preceptor or a woman, one born in a sinful family, one who kills an animal wilfully, one who gives fire to a dwelling house, one who lives by deceit, one who disobeys his preceptor, and one who has violated agreement,-these all are guilty of sins requiring expiation.