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कदाचित्क्षीरमत्यल्पं पीतवान्मातुलाश्रमे ॥ ईर्षयया मातुलसुतं संतृप्तक्षीरमुत्तमम् ॥ ११ ॥
Once in his maternal uncle’s hermitage he drank very little milk. Out of envy he satisfied his maternal uncle's son with excellent milk.
english translation
पीत्वा स्थितं यथाकामं दृष्ट्वा वै मातुलात्मजम् ॥ उपमन्युर्व्याघ्रपादिः प्रीत्या प्रोवाच मातरम् ॥ १२ ॥
After drinking, she saw her maternal uncle standing there as she pleased. Upamanyu, the tiger-footed man, spoke to his mother with affection.
english translation
उपमन्युरुवाच ॥ मातर्मातर्महाभागे मम देहि तपस्विनि ॥ गव्यं क्षीरमतिस्वादु नाल्पमुष्णं पिबाम्यहम् ॥ १३ ॥
Upamanyu said:— O mother, my blessed mother, O saintly woman, please give me sweet cow’s milk. I shall drink it very hot.
english translation
वायुरुवाच ॥ तच्छ्रुत्वा पुत्रवचनं तन्माता च तपस्विनी ॥ व्याघ्रपादस्य महिषी दुःखमापत्तदा च सा ॥ १४ ॥
Vāyu said:— On hearing the words of her son, the saintly mother, the wife of Vyāghrapāda, was very much distressed.
english translation
उपलाल्याथ सुप्रीत्या पुत्रमालिंग्य सादरम् ॥ दुःखिता विललापाथ स्मृत्वा नैर्धन्यमात्मनः ॥ १५ ॥
With love and affection she embraced the son and fondled him. Considering her poverty she became dejected and lamented.
english translation