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Mahabharat

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नहुषस्तां ततो दृष्ट्वा विस्मितो वाक्यमब्रवीत् । स्वागतं ते वरारोहे किं करोमि शुचिस्मिते॥५-१५-६॥

Then Nahuṣa, seeing her, spoke in astonishment: “Welcome, O noble-hipped one. What shall I do for you, O one of pure smile?”

english translation

भक्तं मां भज कल्याणि किमिच्छसि मनस्विनि । तव कल्याणि यत्कार्यं तत्करिष्ये सुमध्यमे॥५-१५-७॥

“Show devotion to me, O auspicious one; what do you desire, O resolute lady? Whatever task is yours, O auspicious one, that I shall carry out, O slender-waisted one.”

english translation

न च व्रीडा त्वया कार्या सुश्रोणि मयि विश्वस । सत्येन वै शपे देवि कर्तास्मि वचनं तव॥५-१५-८॥

Do not feel embarrassment; trust me, O fair-hipped lady. By truth I swear, O goddess: I shall fulfill your request.

english translation

इन्द्राण्युवाच । यो मे त्वया कृतः कालस्तमाकाङ्क्षे जगत्पते । ततस्त्वमेव भर्ता मे भविष्यसि सुराधिप॥५-१५-९॥

Indrāṇī said: “I await the time you have appointed for me, O lord of the world. After that, you alone will be my husband, O ruler of the gods.”

english translation

कार्यं च हृदि मे यत्तद्देवराजावधारय । वक्ष्यामि यदि मे राजन्प्रियमेतत्करिष्यसि । वाक्यं प्रणयसंयुक्तं ततः स्यां वशगा तव॥५-१५-१०॥

“Consider what I hold in my heart, O king of the gods. I will tell it, O king, if you will do what is pleasing to me. If you speak to me with affection, then I shall be compliant with you.”

english translation