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Manava Dharmashastra 5.164

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.164

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Sanskrit

5.164

tu bhartuḥ strī loke prāpnoti nindyatām
śṛgālayoniṃ prāpnoti pāparogaiś ca pīḍyate //

By violating her duty towards her husband, a wife is disgraced in this world, (after death) she enters the womb of a jackal, and is tormented by diseases (the punishment of) her sin.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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