Ramayana
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लक्ष्म्या समुदितो ब्राह्म्या ब्रह्मभूतो महातपाः । ब्राह्मेण तपसा युक्तं पुत्रमिच्छामि धार्मिकम् ॥ १-३३-१६
- 'Vedic splendour is flourishing in you when you have become one with Brahma, oh, supreme ascetic, I may please be endowed with a righteous son whose ascetic spirituality may embody the spirituality enunciated in Veda-s. - ॥ 1-33-16॥
english translation
lakSmyA samudito brAhmyA brahmabhUto mahAtapAH । brAhmeNa tapasA yuktaM putramicchAmi dhArmikam ॥ 1-33-16
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअपतिश्चास्मि भद्रं ते भार्या चास्मि न कस्यचित् । ब्राह्मेणोपगतायाश्च दातुमर्हसि मे सुतम् ॥ १-३३-१७
- I am unmarried and nobody's wife, safe you be, and as I took shelter under your kindness it will be apt of you to endow me a son with your faculty of asceticism.' ( So said Somada to sage Cuulii ) ॥ 1-33-17॥
english translation
apatizcAsmi bhadraM te bhAryA cAsmi na kasyacit । brAhmeNopagatAyAzca dAtumarhasi me sutam ॥ 1-33-17
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतस्याः प्रसन्नो ब्रह्मर्षिर्ददौ ब्राह्ममनुत्तमम् । ब्रह्मदत्त इति ख्यातं मानसं चूलिनः सुतम् ॥ १-३३-१८
That Brahma-sage Cuuli benignantly bestowed her with a unique and Brahma-like son who was renowned as Brahmadatta, as well as his own brainchild ( born through the will of his mind, manasputra ). ॥ 1-33-18॥
english translation
tasyAH prasanno brahmarSirdadau brAhmamanuttamam । brahmadatta iti khyAtaM mAnasaM cUlinaH sutam ॥ 1-33-18
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस राजा ब्रह्मदत्तस्तु पुरीमध्यवसत्तदा । कांपिल्यां परया लक्ष्म्या देवराजो यथा दिवम् ॥ १-३३-१९
King Brahmadatta endued with superb grandeur ruled from a city called Kaampilya as with Indra ruling the heaven. ॥ 1-33-19॥
english translation
sa rAjA brahmadattastu purImadhyavasattadA । kAMpilyAM parayA lakSmyA devarAjo yathA divam ॥ 1-33-19
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस बुद्धिं कृतवान् राजा कुशनाभः सुधार्मिकः । ब्रह्मदत्ताय काकुत्स्थ दातुं कन्याशतं तदा ॥ १-३३-२०
The most righteous king Kushanaabha then made up his mind, oh, Rama of Kakutstha, to espouse his hundred daughters to Brahmadatta. ॥ 1-33-20॥
english translation
sa buddhiM kRtavAn rAjA kuzanAbhaH sudhArmikaH । brahmadattAya kAkutstha dAtuM kanyAzataM tadA ॥ 1-33-20
hk transliteration by Sanscript