इन्द्रलोकं गतो राजा स्वार्जितेनैव कर्मणा | राज्ये भगीरथं पुत्रमभिषिच्य नरर्षभः || १-४२-१०
indralokam gato raajaa sva ar.hjitena eva karmaNaa | rajye bhagiiratham putram abhiShicya nararShabhaH || 1-42-10
Translation
That best one among men, namely king Dileepa, on anointing his son Bhageeratha in the kingdom went to the abode of Indra, namely the heaven, only by his self-acquired merits of deeds. [1-42-10]
Audio Recitation
Word by word
nararSabhaH raajaa
best one among men, that king - \t\t\tDileepa
putram bhagiiratham raajye abhiSicya
on anointing son Bhageeratha \t\t\tin kingdom
svaarjitena karmaNaa eva
self acquired \t\t\tmerits of deeds, only
indralokam gataH
went to Indra's abode.
Chapter context
King Bhageeratha's effort to bring River Ganga to earth
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