Verse 8·VR 1.72.8

उभयोरपि राजेन्द्र संबन्धेनानुबध्यताम् | इक्ष्वाकोः कुलमव्यग्रं भवतः पुण्यकर्मणः || १-७२-८

ubhayoH api raajendra saMbandhena anubadhyataam | ikShvaaku kulam avyagram bhavataH puNya karmaNaH || 1-72-8

Translation

"Oh, best king, let both these dynasties of yours, the impeccable dynasty of Ikshvaku-s and the immaculate dynasty of yours as well, be interlocked by these wedlock-s..." Thus Vishvamitra advised Janaka. [1-72-8]

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raajendra

oh best king

ikSvaakoH [kulam]

Ikshvaku's [is the impeccable dynasty]

puNyakarmaNaH bhavataH [kulam] api

[having] pious deeds, your [dynasty,] as well - is an immaculate one

ubhayoH

both

kulam

dynasty

sambandhena avyagram anubadhyataam

let them be compactly interlocked by alliance [wed-locks].

Chapter context

72

Marriage alliance for Bharata and Shatrughna

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