Verse 24·VR 1.71.24

मघा ह्यद्य महाबाहो तृतीये दिवसे प्रभो | फल्गुन्यामुत्तरे राजंस्तस्मिन् वैवाहिकं कुरु | रामलक्ष्मणयोरर्थे दानं कार्यं सुखोदयम् || १-७१-२४

Translation

Oh, great dextrous Dasharatha, the star ruling today is magha, isn't it... oh, lord, on the third from now, say day after tomorrow, when the star phaalguNi comes, in its later part, namely uttara-phalugNi, you may make happen this wedding, and the bounties like go-bhuu-tila-hiraNyaadi i.e., ' cows, lands, grains, gold etc., that ensue the wellbeing of Rama and Lakshmana, may be accorded to the eligible generously... [1-71-24]

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mahaabaaho

oh great dextrous Dasharatha

prabho

oh lord

adya maghaa hi

today, [ruling star is] Magha, isn't it

raajan

oh king

tR^itiiye divase

on third day from today

phalgunyaam

in Phalguni [when star Phalguni comes]

tasmin uttare

in that, later part [Uttara phalguNi]

vaivaahikam kuru

you make happen wedding

raamalakSmaNayoH

for Rama, Lakshmana

sukhodayam arthe

for purpose of invoking wellbeing [wellbeing is the only ensuing factor]

daanam kaaryam

bounties, doable [be accorded generously.]

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