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siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/12/6

पुरोहितं वसिष्ठं च ये चान्ये द्विजसत्तमाः | ततः सुमंत्रस्त्वरितं गत्वा त्वरितविक्रमः || १-१२-६

- along with the family priest Vashishta, as well as other Vedic Brahmans. Then Sumantra being a quickest person went quickly.....- [1-12-6]

english translation

purohitaM vasiSThaM ca ye cAnye dvijasattamAH | tataH sumaMtrastvaritaM gatvA tvaritavikramaH || 1-12-6

siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/12/7

समानयत्स तान्सर्वान् समस्तान्वेदपारगान् | तान् पूजयित्वा धर्मात्मा राजा दशरथस्तदा || १-१२-७

- and fetched all those Vedic scholars and clergymen. Then the virtuous king Dasharatha having offered due worships to all the sages and saints brought in by Sumantra,.....- [1-12-7]

english translation

samAnayatsa tAnsarvAn samastAnvedapAragAn | tAn pUjayitvA dharmAtmA rAjA dazarathastadA || 1-12-7

siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/12/8

धर्मार्थसहितं युक्तं श्लक्ष्णं वचनमब्रवीत् | मम लालप्यमानस्य पुत्रार्थं नास्ति वै सुखम् || १-१२-८

- uttered these words which are with virtue and meaning, in an impressible manner. "My mind is tumultuous without quietude for I have no sons.....- [1-12-8]

english translation

dharmArthasahitaM yuktaM zlakSNaM vacanamabravIt | mama lAlapyamAnasya putrArthaM nAsti vai sukham || 1-12-8

siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/12/9

तदर्थं हयमेधेन यक्ष्यामीति मतिर्मम | तदहं यष्टुमिच्छामि शास्त्रदृष्टेन कर्मणा || १-१२-९

hence I am thinking of performing the Vedic Horse Ritual for progeny... I wish to perform the ritual as enshrined in the scriptures and by strict observances.....- [1-12-9]

english translation

tadarthaM hayamedhena yakSyAmIti matirmama | tadahaM yaSTumicchAmi zAstradRSTena karmaNA || 1-12-9

siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/12/10

ऋषिपुत्रप्रभावेण कामान्प्राप्स्यामि चाप्यहम् | ततः साध्विति तद्वाक्यं ब्राह्मणाः प्रत्यपूजयन् || १-१२-१०

- I wish to get my desires fulfilled through the divine influence of the Sage's son, Rishyasringa. Then "Splendid, splendid is this idea," said the Brahmana scholars blessing the king. [1-12-10]

english translation

RSiputraprabhAveNa kAmAnprApsyAmi cApyaham | tataH sAdhviti tadvAkyaM brAhmaNAH pratyapUjayan || 1-12-10