Verse 22·VR 1.53.22

एवमुक्तस्तु भगवान् विश्वामित्रेण धीमता | न दास्यामीति शबलां प्राह राजन् कथंचन || १-५३-२२

etadeva hi me ratnam etadeva hi me dhanam | etadeva hi sarvasvam etadeva hi jiivitam || 1-53-23

Translation

When the shrewd king Vishvamitra spoke to the reverential sage Vashishta, that sage has clearly said, 'whatever it is oh, king, I do not surrender Shabala, the cow.' [1-53-22]

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dhiimataa vishvaamitreNa evam uktaH

thus who is spoken by shrewd [king] Vishvamitra

bhagavaan

reverential sage Vashishta

raajan

oh king

kathamcana

whatever - may happen

shabalaam na daasyaami

I do not surrender Shabala

iti praaha

thus, clearly said.

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53

Vishvamitra tries to gain Kamadhenu

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