सङ्करो नरकायैव कुलघ्नानां कुलस्य च | पतन्ति पितरो ह्येषां लुप्तपिण्डोदकक्रियाः ||१-४२||
saṅkaro narakāyaiva kulaghnānāṃ kulasya ca . patanti pitaro hyeṣāṃ luptapiṇḍodakakriyāḥ ||1-42||
- narakāya
- make for hellish life
- eva
- certainly
- kula-ghnānām
- for those who are killers of the family
- kulasya
- for the family
- ca
- also
- patanti
- fall down
- pitaraḥ
- forefathers
- hi
- certainly
- eṣām
- of them
- lupta
- stopped
- piṇḍa
- of offerings of food
- udaka
- and water
- kriyāḥ
- performances
An increase of unwanted population certainly causes hellish life both for the family and for those who destroy the family tradition. The ancestors of such corrupt families fall down, because the performances for offering them food and water are entirely stopped.