Verse 23·VR 2.18.23

अतिसृज्य ददानीति वरम् मम विशाम्पतिः | स निरर्थं गतजले सेतुम् बन्धितुमिच्छति || २-१८-२३

dharmuulamidam raama viditam cha sataamapi | tatsatyam na tyajedraajaa kupitastvatkR^ite yathaa || 2-18-24

Translation

"This king promised me to give the boon and now he desires to build a dam wastefully on a place where water has gone away."

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