Verse 45·VR 1.14.45

क्रतुं समाप्य तु तदा न्यायतः पुरुषर्षभः | ऋत्विग्भ्यो हि ददौ राजा धरां तां कुलवर्धनः || १-१४-४५

evam dattvaa prahR^iShTo abhuut shriimaan ikshvaaku nandana | R^itvijaH tu abruvan sarve raajaanam gata kilbiSham || 1-14-46

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On completing the ritual thus that best man Dasharatha justifiably donated those lands to the officiating priests, called ritwiks, to promote his dynasty. [1-14-45]

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pursharSabhaH raajaa

the best man, king Dasharatha

kulavardhanaH

promoter of dynasty

kratum samaapya

on completion of ritual

tadaa nyaayataH

then, justifiably

taam dharaam R^itvigbhyaH dadou

donated those lands to ritwiks.

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Ashvamedha commenced as preamble to Putrakameshti ritual

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