जिह्मप्रायं व्यवहृतं शाठ्यमिश्रं च सौहृदम् । पितृमातृसुहृद्भ्रातृदम्पतीनां च कल्कनम् ॥ ४ ॥
jihma-prayam vyavahrtam sathya-misram ca sauhrdam pitr-matr-suhrd-bhratr- dam-patinam ca kalkanam
- jihma-prayam
- cheating
- vyavahrtam
- in all ordinary transactions
- sathya
- duplicity
- misram
- adulterated in
- ca
- and
- sauhrdam
- regarding friendly well-wishers
- pitr
- father
- matr
- regarding the mother
- suhrt
- well-wishers
- bhratr
- one’s own brother
- dam-patinam
- regarding husband and wife
- ca
- also
- kalkanam
- mutual quarrel.
All ordinary transactions and dealings became polluted with cheating, even between friends. And in familial affairs, there was always misunderstanding between fathers, mothers and sons, between well-wishers, and between brothers. Even between husband and wife there was always strain and quarrel.