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एवमुक्त्वा तु दिव्येन विमानेन वपुष्मता । आरुरोह दिवं क्षिप्रं मुनिपुत्रो जितेन्द्रियः ॥ २-६४-५१
The sage's son with his senses under control said this while ascending heaven on a beautiful, celestial, aerial chariot. [2-64-51]
english translation
स कृत्वा तूदकं तूर्णं तापसः सह भार्यया । मामुवाच महातेजाः कृताञ्जलिमुपस्थितम् ॥ २-६४-५२
The radiant ascetic along with his wife hurriedly completed the funeral libations and said to me standing with folded palms [2-64-52]
english translation
अद्यैव जहिं मां राजन्मरणे नास्ति मे व्यथा । यच्छरेणैकपुत्रं मां त्वमकर्षीरपुत्रकम् ॥ २-६४-५३
- 'Kill me, Oh ! king with the same arrow by which you rendered me childless. Death holds no pain for me.' [2-64-53]
english translation
त्वया तु यदविज्ञानान्निहतो मे सुतश्शुचिः । तेन त्वामभिशप्स्यामि सुदुःखमतिदारुणम् ॥ २-६४-५४
'Though you have killed my purehearted son unintentionally, I will pronounce a disastrous and dreadful curse on you.' [2-64-54]
english translation
पुत्रव्यसनजं दुःखं यदेतन्मम साम्प्रतम् । एवं त्वं पुत्रशोकेन राजन्कालं करिष्यसि ॥ २-६४-५५
'Just as I am now suffering from grief caused by my son's death, you, Oh ! king, shall die from the sorrow on account of (separation from) your son.' [2-64-55]
english translation