पुरा भ्रातः पिता नः स मातरं ते समुद्वहन्। मातामहे समाश्चौषीद् राज्यशुल्कमनुत्तमम्॥
purā bhrātaḥ pitā naḥ sa mātaraṃ te samudvahan| mātāmahe samāścauṣīd rājyaśulkamanuttamam||
English Meaning
O brother, formerly when our father espoused the hand of your mother, he promised her the kingdom as her marriage portion.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)