अपत्यविक्रयात्कल्पं वसेद्विट्कृमिभोजने । अतो नाण्वपि कन्याया उपजीव्यं नरैर्धनम्
apatyavikrayātkalpaṃ vasedviṭkṛmibhojane | ato nāṇvapi kanyāyā upajīvyaṃ narairdhanam
ຜູ້ໃດຂາຍລູກຫຼານ ຈະຕ້ອງຢູ່ເປັນເວລາໜຶ່ງກັລປະໃນໂລກທີ່ແມ່ທ້ອງກິນຂອງເປື້ອນ. ດັ່ງນັ້ນ ມະນຸດບໍ່ຄວນດຳລົງຊີວິດແມ່ນແຕ່ດ້ວຍຊັບນ້ອຍນິດທີ່ໄດ້ຈາກ ‘ຄ່າ’ ຂອງລູກສາວ.
Sūta (deduced, Brāhma Khaṇḍa dharma-narration context)
Tirtha: Vitkṛmi-bhojana (naraka motif)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A stark moral tableau: a man tempted by coins, shadowed by a vision of a foul pit where worms feed on filth; the daughter stands protected behind dharma-personified figure.
Exploiting children for money is portrayed as a grave adharma with severe karmic consequences.
No holy site is mentioned; the verse is a moral warning within dharma instruction.
A prohibition is stated: do not accept or subsist on wealth obtained through selling a daughter/offspring.