Verse 59·VR 2.64.59

तदेतच्चिन्तयानेन स्मऋतम् पापम् मया स्वयम् | तदा बाल्यात्कृतम् देवि शब्दवेध्यनुकर्षिणा || २-६४-५९

cakshurbhyaam tvaam na pashyaami kausalye saadhu maa.nsphR^isha | ityuktvaa sa ruda.nstrasto bhaaryaamaaha ca bhuumipaH || 2-64-62

Translation

"O, Kausalya! The sin I myself committed through ignorance on that day, by invoking an arrow and hitting an invisible object the sound of which was heard, I remember it now on reflection over it."

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