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तुदन्त्यामत्वचं दंशा मशका मत्कुणादयः ।
रुदन्तं विगतज्ञानं कृमयः कृमिकं यथा ॥ २७ ॥

tudanty ama-tvacam damsa

masaka matkunadayah

rudantam vigata-jnanam

krmayah krmikam yatha

tudanti-they bite; ama-tvacam-the baby, whose skin is soft; damsah-gnats; masakah-mosquitoes; matkuna-bugs; adayah-and other creatures; rudantam-crying; vigata-deprived of; jnanam-wisdom; krmayah-worms; krmikam-a worm; yatha-just as.