- how then we are capable to cause a disrepute to his reputation.' ( Thus, the sons of Vashishtha refuted Trishanku ). On hearing that sentence of theirs which was highly faltering with words of fury,..... - [1-58-6]
स राजा पुनरेवैतानिदं वचनमब्रवीत् | प्रत्याख्यातो भगवता गुरुपुत्रैस्तथैव हि || १-५८-७
- king further spoke this sentence to all of them : 'I am indeed rejected by the godlike Vashishtha, likewise even by you, the sons of the same mentor. - [1-58-7]
- As such oh ! ascetically wealthy scholars, in this state obloquy I will resort to another recourse, let safety betide you.' ( So Trishanku bade farewell to the sons of Vashishhta ). But the sons of the sage ( Vashishta ), on hearing that sentence of the king, that was leading to a calamitous situation..... - [1-58-8]
- they become very highly infuriated and cursed saying "Be a Chandala" .On saying thus those great-souled sons of Vashishtha entered to one's own hermitage. [1-58-9]
And one night after, the king became a Chandala. The king was tranformed into a dark complexioned dirty man with dishevelled hair. He had on him dark (soiled) clothes. [1-58-10]