Verse 5·VR 1.72.5

अस्य धर्मात्मनो राजन् रूपेणाप्रतिमं भुवि | सुताद्वयं नरश्रेष्ठ पत्न्यर्थं वरयामहे || १-७२-५

asya dharmaatmano raajan ruupeNa apratimam bhuvi | sutaa dvayam narashreShTha patni artham varayaamahe || 1-72-5

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Oh, king, the pair of daughters of this right-minded Kushadhvaja is nonpareil in comeliness in this world, hence, oh, grand sire, we choose to pair them off with Bharata and Shatrughna... [1-72-5]

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raajan

oh king

narashreSTha

oh grand sire, Janaka

ruupeNa bhuvi apratimam

by looks not matchable [nonpareil] in world

asya dharmaatmanaH

of this, right-minded [Kushadhvaja's]

sutaadvayam

pair of daughters

patnyartham varayaamahe

we choose for the purpose of wife[to pair off with Bharata and Shatrughna] .

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72

Marriage alliance for Bharata and Shatrughna

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