Verse 27

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। ॥ २७ ॥

In plain words

Remember where you stayed: inside your own mother's belly, in the middle of filth and urine, bitten by the worms in that waste, scorched by the fire of her stomach. Think that through honestly — and who does not come to virati, to dispassion?

Close to the Sanskrit

The stay then in the womb of one's own mother, in the midst of filth and urine, and the biting of worms in the excrement, and the burning by her abdominal fire — having considered these, who indeed does not come to dispassion?