If one having committed a sin, O king, mentions it before Brahmanas conversant with a duties, he speedily becomes freed from the obloquy arising from his sin.
यदि व्याहरते राजन् विप्राणां धर्मवादिनाम्। ततोऽधर्मकृतात् क्षिप्रमवादात् प्रमुच्यते॥