Verse 15·VR 1.61.15
एवमुक्तो महातेजा ऋचीकस्त्वब्रवीद्वचः || १-६१-१५ नाहं ज्येष्ठं नरश्रेष्ठ विक्रीणीयां कथंचन |
R^iciikasya vacaH shrutvaa teShaam maataa mahaatmanaam || 1-61-16 uvaaca nara shaarduulam aMbariiSham idam vacaH |
Translation
When that great-resplendent Sage Riciika is addressed thus, he said this word, 'oh, best of men, I cannot possibly sell my eldest son, in anyway.' [1-61-15b, 16a]
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evam uktaH
thus, who is addressed
mahaatejaaH
great-resplendent sage
R^iciikaH tu
Riciika, on his part
vacaH abraviit
said word
narashreSTha
oh the best man - king Ambariisha
aham kathamcana
I, in anyway
jyeSTham na vikriiNiiyaam
not possibly sell eldest [son].
Chapter context
61
Legend of Shunahshepa
21 verses · Verse 15 of 21
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