kathang na zhneyamasmābhih pāpādasmānniwartitum .
kulakshayakritang doshang prapashyadbhirzhanārdana ||1-39||
कथं: why? | न: not? | ज्ञेयमस्माभिः: should be learnt | पापादस्मान्निवर्तितुम्: from sin | कुलक्षयकृतं: in the destruction of families | दोषं: evil | प्रपश्यद्भिर्जनार्दन: clearly seeing