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वयसः पतमानस्य स्रोतसो वाऽनिवर्तिनः । आत्मा सुखे नियोक्तव्यस्सुखभाजः प्रजाः स्मृताः ॥ २-१०५-३१
Like the flow of water which never reverts to its source, age passes. Therefore, a man must employ his self in righteous acts that bring him happiness. By doing so, it is said, people will always be happy. [2-105-31]
english translation
धर्मात्मा स शुभैः कृत्स्नैः क्रतुभिश्चाप्तदक्षिणैः । स्वर्गं दशरथः प्राप्तः पिता नः पृथिवीपतिः ॥ २-१०५-३२
Our righteous father and lord of the earth, Dasaratha, attained heaven by giving abundant charities and performing several sacrifices in accordance with tradition. [2-105-32]
english translation
भृत्यानां भरणात्सम्यक्प्रजानां परिपालनात् । अर्थादानाच्च धर्मेण पिता न स्त्रिदिवंगतः ॥ २-१०५-३३
Our father nourished his dependents, splendidly governed his subjects and accepted wealth through righteous ways. Because of these pious acts, he could go to heaven. [2-105-33]
english translation
कर्मभिस्तु शुभैरिष्टैः क्रतुभिश्चाप्तदक्षिणैः । स्वर्गं दशरथः प्राप्तः पिता नः पृथिवीपतिः ॥ २-१०५-३४
Dasaratha, our father and lord of the earth, reached heaven by performing auspicious acts and offering abundant charities in sacrifices. [2-105-34]
english translation
इष्ट्वा बहुविधैर्यज्ञैर्भोगांश्चावाप्य पुष्कलान् । उत्तमं चायुरासाद्य स्वर्गतः पृथिवीपतिः ॥ २-१०५-३५
King Dasaratha, lord of the earth, having performed various kinds of sacrifices and securing a long life, enjoyed abundance of pleasures and attained heaven. [2-105-35]
english translation