Verse 4·VR 1.65.4

तस्य वर्षसहस्रस्य व्रते पूर्णे महाव्रतः || १-६५-४ भोक्तुमारब्धवानन्नं तस्मिन् काले रघूत्तम | इन्द्रो द्विजातिर्भूत्वा तं सिद्धमन्नमयाचत || १-६५-५

tasya varSha sahasrasya vrate puurNe mahaavrataH || 1-65-4 bhoktum aarabdhavaan annam tasmin kaale raghuuttama | indro dvijaatiH bhuutvaa tam siddha annam ayaacat || 1-65-5

Translation

On one day when those thousand years of ascesis with the rigorous pledge of Vishvamitra are being completed, and when he started to eat his meal, oh, Rama, best of Raghu's dynasty, Indra arrived there disguising himself as a Brahman and requested for the readily available meal. [1-65-4b, 5]

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b, 5. raghuuttama

oh Ragu-dynasty's best, Rama

tasya varSasahasrasya

those, thousand of years

vrate puurNe

ascesis, while being completed

mahaavrataH

one with a rigour-pledge

annam bhoktum aarabdhavaan

started to eat meal

tasmin kaale

at that, time

indraH dvijaatiH bhuutvaa

Indra, on becoming Brahman

tam siddham annam ayaacat

requested him, readily available meal.

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65

Legend of Vishvamitra concluded

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