Verse 16·VR 1.58.16

अथ तद्वाक्यमाकर्ण्य राजा चण्डालतां गतः || १-५८-१६ अब्रवीत् प्रांजलिर्वाक्यं वाक्यज्ञो वाक्यकोविदम् |

atha tat vaakyam aakarNya raajaa caNDaalataam gataH || 1-58-16 abraviit praaMjaliH vaakyam vaakyaj~no vaakya kovidam |

Translation

Then that king who is accurst to a state of profaner on listening that sentence, as a diligent sentence maker spoke this sentence with his palms adjoined to the sententious sage Vishvamitra. [1-58-16b, 17a]

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b, 17a. atha

then

caNDaalataam gataH

accurst to state of profaner

vaakyaj~naH raajaa

sentence knower, king - diligent king, Trishanku

tat vaakyam aakarNya

on listening that sentence

praanjaliH vaakyakovidam vaakyam abraviit

spoke sentence to sententious Vishvamitra with adjoined-palms.

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58

Trishanku seeks shelter of Vishvamitra

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