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Chapter 14.50 - Verse 18

Sanskrit Text

सुरापो ब्रह्महा स्तेयी भ्रूणहा गुरुतल्पगः तपसैव सुतप्तेन मुच्यन्ते किल्बिषात्ततः

English Translation

One who drinks alcoholic liquors, one who kills a Brahmana, one who steals, one who destroys a foe us, one who violates one's preceptor's bed, becomes cleansed of such sin by penance well performed.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

सुरापो | ब्रह्मन् + हन् | स्तेयी | भ्रूण + हन् | गुरु + तल्प + ग
तपस् + एव | सु + तप् | मुच्यन्ते | किल्बिषात् | ततः