Verse 19·VR 1.13.19

ततः सुमंत्रमाहूय वसिष्ठो वाक्यमब्रवीत् || १-१३-१९ निमंत्रयस्व नृपतीन्पृथिव्यां ये च धार्मिकाः | ब्राह्मणान् क्षत्रियान् वैश्यान् शूद्रांश्चैव सहस्रशः || १-१३-२० समानयस्व सत्कृत्य सर्वदेशेषु मानवान् |

a~Ngeshvaram maheShvaasam romapaadam su satkR^itam | vayasyam raaja siMhasya saputram tam iha aanaya || 1-13-25

Translation

"Then on calling for Sumantra, Sage Vashishta said these words to him, "Let all those kings of the earth that are righteous be invited, and let all the people from all the kingdoms, say Brahmans, Kshatriya-s, Vaisya-s, Shudra-s be invited in scores duly honouring them." So said Vashishta to Sumantra. [1-13-19b, 20, 21a]

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tataH sumantram aahuuya

then, on calling for Sumantra

vashiSTaH vaakyam abraviit

Vashishta, said [this] sentence

pR^ithivyaam ye dhaarmikaaH nR^ipatiin nimantrayasva

those they are righteous ones on the earth, [those] kings, be invited

sarvadesheSu maanavaan

people from all kingdoms

braahmaNaan kShatriyaan vaishyaan shuudraan

Brahmans, Kshatriya-s, Vaisyaa-s, Shuudra-s

cha eva sahasrashaH

also, thus, in thousands [scores of tem]

satkR^itya samaanayasva

let them be invited duly honouring.

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Ashvamedha begun; Sage Vashishta's arrangements

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