Verse 42·VR 3.43.42

स कदाचित् चिरात् लोभात् आससाद महामुनिम् | अगस्त्यम् तेजसा युक्तम् भक्ष्यः तस्य बभूव ह || ३-४३-४२

tat etat na bhavet rakSho vaataapiH iva lakShmaNa |mat vidham yo atimanyeta dharma nityam jitendriyam || 3-43-45bhavet hato ayam vaataapiH agastyena iva maa gataH |

Translation

"On one occasion after some time, that Vaataapi avariciously obtained that great-saint and the one who is endowed with effulgent, namely Agastya, as an eatable, but actually that demon has became an eatable to the sage. [3-43-42]

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