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अहल्या धर्षिता पूर्वमृषिपत्नी यशस्विनी । जीवतो भर्तुरिन्द्रेण स वः किं न निवारितः ॥५-१२-६॥
Ahalyā, the illustrious wife of a sage, was once violated by Indra while her husband still lived—why did you not restrain him then?
english translation
बहूनि च नृशंसानि कृतानीन्द्रेण वै पुरा । वैधर्म्याण्युपधाश्चैव स वः किं न निवारितः ॥५-१२-७॥
And many cruel acts were indeed done by Indra in the past—along with unrighteous practices and deceptions; why was he not restrained by you then?
english translation
उपतिष्ठतु मां देवी एतदस्या हितं परम् । युष्माकं च सदा देवाः शिवमेवं भविष्यति ॥५-१२-८॥
Let the goddess attend upon me; this, for her, is the highest benefit. And for you as well, O gods, in this way there will always be welfare.
english translation
देवा ऊचुः । इन्द्राणीमानयिष्यामो यथेच्छसि दिवस्पते । जहि क्रोधमिमं वीर प्रीतो भव सुरेश्वर ॥५-१२-९॥
The gods said: We shall bring Indrāṇī, as you wish, O lord of heaven. Abandon this anger, O hero; be satisfied, O lord of the gods.
english translation
शल्य उवाच । इत्युक्त्वा ते तदा देवा ऋषिभिः सह भारत । जग्मुर्बृहस्पतिं वक्तुमिन्द्राणीं चाशुभं वचः॥५-१२-१०॥
The gods said: We shall bring Indrāṇī, as you wish, O lord of heaven. Abandon this anger, O hero; be satisfied, O lord of the gods.
english translation