तदेतत् समवेक्ष्याहं प्रसन्नेन्द्रियमानसः | तपो महत् समास्थास्ये यद्वै ब्रह्मत्वकारणम् || १-५६-२४
Translation
" 'Therefore on analysing this matter, I with my heart and senses quietened will embark on a sublime ascesis which really will be the causative factor for according Brahma-Sage-hood.' So thought Vishvamitra..." Thus Sage Shataananda continued his narration of Vishvamitra's legend. [1-56-24]
Audio Recitation
Word by word
tat
therefore
etat samavekSya
on analysing all this
aham prasannendriyamaanasaH
I, with quietened senses and heart
yat
which
brahmatvakaaraNam vai
causative of Bahaman-hood, really
[tat
that]
mahat tapaH samaasthaasye
I embark on sublime ascesis.
Chapter context
Vashishtha nullifies Vishvamitra's missiles
22 verses · Verse 24 of 22
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