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तत्र तं पराक्षिपच चापि मनुः परपुरंजय अथावर्धत मत्स्यः स पुनर वर्षगणान बहून ॥ ३-१८५-१६ ॥
'Thus asked, the righteous, self-controlled, and venerable Manu took the fish to the sacred river Ganga and, with his own hands, placed it in the waters. There, O conqueror of your enemies, the fish grew once more for a while.' ॥ 3-185-16 ॥
english translation
दवियॊजनायता वापी विस्तृता चापि यॊजनम तस्यां नासौ समभवन मत्स्यॊ राजीवलॊचन विचेष्टितुं वा कौन्तेय मत्स्यॊ वाप्यां विशां पते ॥ ३-१८५-१७ ॥
'The pond was two yojanas in length (द्वियोजनायता) and one yojana in width (विस्तृता चापि योजनम). But even in that, O lotus-eyed one (राजीवलोचन), that fish (नासौ मत्स्यः) could not remain comfortably (समभवन्). O Kaunteya (कौन्तेय), O lord of people (विशां पते), the fish could not move freely (विचेष्टितुं) in that pond.' ॥ 3-185-17 ॥
english translation
मनुं मत्यस ततॊ दृष्ट्वा पुनर एवाभ्यभाषत नयमां भगवन साधॊ समुद्रमहिषीं परभॊ गङ्गां तत्र निवत्स्यामि यथा वा तात मन्यसे ॥ ३-१८५-१८ ॥
'Seeing Manu, the fish spoke again, saying, "O revered one, O Lord, I shall dwell in the ocean, the consort of the mighty ocean-lord. Let me live there, as thou deemest fit, O father."' ॥ 3-185-18 ॥
english translation
एवं कुतॊ मनुर मत्स्याम अनयद भगवान वशी नदीं गङ्गां तत्र चैनं सवयं पराक्षिपद अच्युतः ॥ ३-१८५-१९ ॥
'Thus addressed, the revered Manu, the divine ruler, took the fish and himself placed it into the river Ganga, the eternal one, with his own hands.' ॥ 3-185-19 ॥
english translation
स तत्र ववृधे मत्स्यः किं चित कालम अरिंदम ततः पुनर मनुं दृष्ट्वा मत्स्यॊ वचनम अब्रवीत ॥ ३-१८५-२० ॥
'There, the fish grew for some time, O slayer of foes. Then, beholding Manu again, the fish spoke these words.' ॥ 3-185-20 ॥
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