Verse 11·VR 3.71.11

स मया याच्यमानः सन् न आनयत् यम सादनम् || ३-७१-११ पितामह वचः सत्यम् तत् अस्ति इति मम अब्रवीत् |

sa mayaa yaacyamaanaH san na aanayat yama saadanam || 3-71-11 pitaamaha vacaH satyam tat asti iti mama abraviit |

Translation

"When I begged of him saying, 'lead me to the hell of Yama, rather than making me to live this hell of a body...' Then Indra said this to me, 'Let the Grandparent Brahma's word about your longevity come true...' Thus Indra spared me to me... [3-71-11b, 12a]

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