Verse 10·VR 1.55.10

हतसर्वबलोत्साहो निर्वेदं समपद्यत || १-५५-१० स पुत्रमेकं राज्याय पालयेति नियुज्य च | पृथिवीं क्षत्रधर्मेण वनमेवान्वपद्यत || १-५५-११

kenacit tu atha kaalena devesho vR^iShabha dhvajaH | darshayaamaasa varado vishvaamitram mahaamunim || 1-55-13

Translation

When all his intrepidity and impetuosity are ruined an indolence bechanced upon him, and then on bidding one son for the kingdom, 'you rule the earth with the duties of kingcraft...' thus saying Vishvamitra took recourse to forests. [1-55-10b, 11]

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b, 11 hatasarvabalotsaahaH

all intrepidity and impetuosity are ruined

nirvedam samapadyata

he obtained down heartedness [indolence]

saH

he

pR^ithiviim

earth

kSatradharmeNa paalaya

you rule by kingcraft's duties

iti

saying so

ekam putram raajyaaya niyujya

on bidding one son for kingdom

vanam eva anvapadyata

thus, took recourse to forest.

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55

Vishvamitra ruins Vashishtha's hermitage

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