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कथं मतिस्ते ऽवगतान्यथा सतां कुलप्रसूते कुलदूषणं त्विदम् ।
बिभर्षि जारं यदपत्रपा कुलं पितुश्च भर्तुश्च नयस्यधस्तमः ॥ २१ ॥
 
katham matis te 'vagatanyatha satam
kula-prasute kula-dusanam tv idam
bibharsi jaram yad apatrapa kulam
pitus ca bhartus ca nayasy adhas tamah
katham-how; matih te-your consciousness; avagata-has gone down; anyatha-otherwise; satam-of the most respectable; kula-prasute-O my daughter, born in the family; kula-dusanam-who are the degradation of the family; tu-but; idam-this; bibharsi-you are maintaining; jaram-a paramour; yat-as it is; apatrapa-without shame; kulam-the dynasty; pituh-of your father; ca-and; bhartuh-of your husband; ca-and; nayasi-you are bringing down; adhah tamah-downward into darkness or hell.