ततः कथायां कस्यांचित्प्राञ्जलिः प्रग्रहो नृपः। उवाच तं महात्मानमत्रेः पुत्रं तपोधनम्॥
tataḥ kathāyāṃ kasyāṃcitprāñjaliḥ pragraho nṛpaḥ| uvāca taṃ mahātmānamatreḥ putraṃ tapodhanam||
English Meaning
During an interval Dasaratha, with folded hands and uplifted arms, said to the high-souled son of Atri-Durbāsā, having asceticism for his wealth.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)