Ramayana
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तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा बुधस्याक्लिष्टकर्मणः । वासाय विदधे बुद्धिं यदुक्तं ब्रह्मवादिना ॥ 7-89-21 ॥
Having heard those words of Budha of untiring deeds, Ila resolved to dwell there, just as had been counselled by that expounder of the sacred Veda.
english translation
मासं स स्त्री तदा भूत्वा रमयत्यनिशं शुदा । मासं पुरुषभावेन धर्मबुद्धिं चकार सः ॥ 7-89-22 ॥
For one month, becoming a woman then, she sported ceaselessly with delight; and for the next month, with the nature of a man restored, he turned his mind to righteousness.
english translation
ततः सा नवमे मासि इला सोमसुतात्सुतम् । जनयामास सुश्रोणी पुरूरवसमूर्जितम् ॥ 7-89-23 ॥
Then in the ninth month that fair-hipped woman Ila gave birth, by Budha the son of Soma, to a mighty son, the powerful Pururavas.
english translation
जातमात्रं तु सुश्रोणी पितुर्हस्ते न्यवेशयत् । बुधस्य समवर्णभमिला पुत्रं महाबलम् ॥ 7-89-24 ॥
As soon as he was born, the fair-hipped Ila placed in the hands of his father Budha the mighty son, who was of a complexion like Budha's own.
english translation
बुधस्तु पुरुषीभूतं स वै संवत्सरान्तरम् । कथाभी रमयामास धर्मयुक्ताभिरात्मवान् ॥ 7-89-25 ॥
And the self-possessed Budha, when that one had become a man again, delighted him for the space of a year with discourses imbued with righteousness.
english translation