Verse 12·VR 4.51.12

स तु वर्ष सहस्राणि तपः तप्त्वा महत् वने || ४-५१-१२ पितामहात् वरम् लेभे सर्वम् औशसनम् धनम् |

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"But he on practising ascesis for thousands of years in this horrendous forest, obtained a boon from Brahma, the Forefather, [which entails acquirement of] entire wealth of those people, who immoderately and avariciously beseech all the available gods, to accord all wealth to them only...[4-51-12b, 13a]

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The Legend of Black Cave

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