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अस्ति सोमान्ववाये मे जातः कश्चिन्नृपः सखा । अभिगच्छावहे तं वै तस्यास्ति विभवो भुवि॥५-११२-६॥
There is a certain king, a friend of mine, born in the lunar lineage. Let us go to him; he possesses substantial resources on earth.
english translation
ययातिर्नाम राजर्षिर्नाहुषः सत्यविक्रमः । स दास्यति मया चोक्तो भवता चार्थितः स्वयम्॥५-११२-७॥
A royal seer named Yayāti, son of Nāhuṣa, of truthful prowess—he will give, when urged by me and personally requested by you.
english translation
विभवश्चास्य सुमहानासीद्धनपतेरिव । एवं स तु धनं विद्वान्दानेनैव व्यशोधयत्॥५-११२-८॥
And his resources were immense, like those of the lord of wealth. Thus, being wise regarding wealth, he purified it precisely through giving.
english translation
तथा तौ कथयन्तौ च चिन्तयन्तौ च यत्क्षमम् । प्रतिष्ठाने नरपतिं ययातिं प्रत्युपस्थितौ॥५-११२-९॥
Thus, while conversing and considering what was appropriate, the two arrived at Pratiṣṭhāna and presented themselves before King Yayāti.
english translation
प्रतिगृह्य च सत्कारमर्घादिं भोजनं वरम् । पृष्टश्चागमने हेतुमुवाच विनतासुतः॥५-११२-१०॥
After accepting the hospitality—honours, the arghya-offering, and excellent food—when asked the reason for his arrival, Vinatā’s son stated it.
english translation