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सोऽयं शोकेन महता तप्यमानो द्विजर्षभः । अशक्तः प्रतिकर्तुं तद्भवन्तं शरणं गतः॥५-११२-१६॥
“Thus that foremost of brahmins, afflicted by great sorrow and unable to meet the demand, has come to you seeking refuge.”
english translation
प्रतिगृह्य नरव्याघ्र त्वत्तो भिक्षां गतव्यथः । कृत्वापवर्गं गुरवे चरिष्यति महत्तपः॥५-११२-१७॥
“O tiger among men, once he receives alms from you, his distress will subside. Having discharged his obligation to his teacher, he will undertake great and severe tapas.”
english translation
तपसः संविभागेन भवन्तमपि योक्ष्यते । स्वेन राजर्षितपसा पूर्णं त्वां पूरयिष्यति॥५-११२-१८॥
“By sharing the merit of his tapas, he will benefit you as well; through his own rājaṛṣi austerity he will fill you and make you complete in merit.”
english translation
यावन्ति रोमाणि हये भवन्ति हि नरेश्वर । तावतो वाजिदा लोकान्प्राप्नुवन्ति महीपते॥५-११२-१९॥
“O lord of men, as many hairs as there are upon a horse, so many worlds do the givers of horses attain, O king.”
english translation
पात्रं प्रतिग्रहस्यायं दातुं पात्रं तथा भवान् । शङ्खे क्षीरमिवासक्तं भवत्वेतत्तथोपमम्॥५-११२-२०॥
This man is a worthy vessel to receive a gift, and you likewise are worthy to give. Let it be like milk clinging within a conch-shell—rightly placed and naturally retained.
english translation