ye tv iha vai puruṣāḥ puruṣa-medhena yajante yāś ca striyo nṛ-paśūn khādanti tāṁś ca te paśava iva nihatā yama-sadane yātayanto rakṣo- gaṇāḥ saunikā iva svadhitināvadāyāsṛk pibanti nṛtyanti ca gāyanti ca hṛṣyamāṇā yatheha puruṣādāḥ.

ye-persons who; tu-but; iha-in this life; vai-indeed; purusah-men; purusa-medhena-by sacrifice of a man; yajante-worship (the goddess Kali or Bhadra Kali); yah-those who; ca-and; striyah-women; nr-pasun-the men used as sacrifice; khadanti-eat; tan-them; ca-and; te-they; pasavah iva-like the animals; nihatah-being slain; yama-sadane-in the abode of Yamaraja; yatayantah-punishing; raksah-ganah-being Raksasas; saunikah-the killers; iva-like; svadhitina-by a sword; avadaya-cutting to pieces; asrk-the blood; pibanti-drink; nrtyanti-dance; ca-and; gayanti-sing; ca-also; hrsyamanah-being delighted; yatha-just like; iha-in this world; purusa-adah-the man-eaters.