लालयेत्पञ्चवर्षाणि दशवर्षाणि ताडयेत् । प्राप्ते तु षोडशे वर्षे पुत्रे मित्रवदाचरेत् ॥ lālayetpañcavarṣāṇi daśavarṣāṇi tāḍayet | prāpte tu ṣoḍaśe varṣe putre mitravadācaret ||

Fondle a son until he is five years of age, and use the stick for another ten years, but when he has attained his sixteenth year treat him as a friend

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lālayetpañcavarṣāṇi daśavarṣāṇi tāḍayet | prāpte tu ṣoḍaśe varṣe putre mitravadācaret ||

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लालयेत

to fondle/to pamper

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पञ्चवर्षाणि

five years

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दशवर्षाणि

ten years

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ताडयेत

to use the stick/to punish

(high)

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