Ramayana
ततः प्रसाद्य शिरसा तं विप्रं देववर्णिनम् । यज्ञाय वरयामास संतानार्थं कुलस्य च ॥ १-१२-२
Then bowing his head in respect to that brahmin who was effulgent like a deity, King Dasharatha verily beseeched that sage to conduct Vedic ritual on his behalf as he wished to beget progeny to maintain his family line. ॥ 1-12-2॥
english translation
tataH prasAdya zirasA taM vipraM devavarNinam । yajJAya varayAmAsa saMtAnArthaM kulasya ca ॥ 1-12-2
hk transliteration by Sanscript