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गालव उवाच । अश्वानां काङ्क्षितार्थानां षडिमानि शतानि वै । शतद्वयेन कन्येयं भवता प्रतिगृह्यताम्॥५-११७-११॥
Gālava said: “Of the horses sought for the intended purpose, here are these six hundreds. Let this maiden also be accepted by you together with two hundreds.”
english translation
अस्यां राजर्षिभिः पुत्रा जाता वै धार्मिकास्त्रयः । चतुर्थं जनयत्वेकं भवानपि नरोत्तम॥५-११७-१२॥
“By her, three sons—righteous in conduct—have indeed been born to royal sages. Let you too, O best of men, beget a fourth son.”
english translation
पूर्णान्येवं शतान्यष्टौ तुरगाणां भवन्तु ते । भवतो ह्यनृणो भूत्वा तपः कुर्यां यथासुखम्॥५-११७-१३॥
Thus let the eight hundred horses be complete for you. Having thereby become free of debt to you, I shall practice austerity as I please.
english translation
नारद उवाच । विश्वामित्रस्तु तं दृष्ट्वा गालवं सह पक्षिणा । कन्यां च तां वरारोहामिदमित्यब्रवीद्वचः॥५-११७-१४॥
Nārada said: Viśvāmitra, seeing Gālava together with the bird, and also that maiden of excellent form, spoke these words:
english translation
किमियं पूर्वमेवेह न दत्ता मम गालव । पुत्रा ममैव चत्वारो भवेयुः कुलभावनाः॥५-११७-१५॥
“Why was she not given to me here earlier, O Gālava? Then four sons of mine would have been born—enhancers of the lineage.”
english translation