समवेक्ष्याब्रवीद् वाक्यमिदं दशरथं नृपम्। प्राजापत्यं नरं विद्धि मामिहाभ्यागतं नृप॥
samavekṣyābravīd vākyamidaṃ daśarathaṃ nṛpam| prājāpatyaṃ naraṃ viddhi māmihābhyāgataṃ nṛpa||
English Meaning
He addressed the king, saying, O monarch, take me as a person commissioned by Prajāpati.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)