Verse 22·VR 1.42.22
मनोरथो महानेष भगीरथ महारथ | एवं भवतु भद्रं ते इक्ष्वाकुकुलवर्धन || १-४२-२२
iyam haimavatii jyeShThaa gaMgaa himavataH sutaa | taam vai dhaarayitum raajan haraH tatra niyujyataam || 1-42-23
Translation
Oh, top-speeded chariot-rider Bhageeratha, this aspiration of yours is sublime, and oh, the furtherer of Ikshvaku dynasty, so be it, let safeness betide you. [1-42-22]
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mahaaratha bhagiiratha
oh top-speeded chariot-rider, \t\t\tBhageeratha
eSaH manorathaH mahaan
this, aspiration, is sublime
ikSvaakukulavardhana
oh furtherer of Ikshvaku's dynasty
evam bhavatu
so it be
bhadram te
safeness, \t\t\tbetide you.
Chapter context
42
King Bhageeratha's effort to bring River Ganga to earth
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