ततो मधुरया वाचा सौम्यया प्रीणयन्निव। उवाच वत्स मां विद्धि वयस्यं पितुरात्मनः॥
tato madhurayā vācā saumyayā prīṇayanniva| uvāca vatsa māṃ viddhi vayasyaṃ piturātmanaḥ||
English Meaning
There-upon, in soft and sweet words, he, pleasing them, said, My child, know me for a friend of your father.'
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)