दिलीपस्तु महातेजा यज्ञैर्बहुभिरिष्टवान् | त्रिंशद्वर्षसहस्राणि राजा राज्यमकारयत् || १-४२-८
diliipaH tu mahaatejaa yaGYaiH bahubhiH iShTavaan | triMshat varSha sahasraaNi raajaa raajyam akaarayat || 1-42-8
Translation
That great-resplendent king Dileepa on his part performed numerous Vedic-rituals, and he ruled the kingdom for thirty thousand years - to the delight of each of his subjects, but could not find a way to fetch Ganga. [1-42-8]
Audio Recitation
Word by word
mahaatejaaH
great resplendent
diliipaH tu
Dileepa, on his part
bahubhiH yaGYaiH iSTavaan
performed numerous Vedic rituals
raajaa
king
trimshat varSasahasraaNi
thirty thousand years
raajyam akaarayat
ruled kingdom.
Chapter context
King Bhageeratha's effort to bring River Ganga to earth
24 verses · Verse 8 of 24
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