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Chapter 13.77 - Verse 1

Sanskrit Text

एतस्मिन्नेव काले तु वसिष्ठमृषिसत्तमम् इक्ष्वाकुवंशजो राजा सौदासो ददतां वरः

English Translation

Bhishma said Formerly, king Saudasa born of Ikshvaku's race, that foremost of eloquent men, on one occasion approached his family priest, viz., Vashishtha, that foremost of Rishis, crowned with ascetic success, capable of passing through every region, the receptacle of Brahma, and gifted with eternal life, and put to him the following question.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

एतस्मिन्न् | एव | काले | तु | वसिष्ठम् | ऋषि + सत्तम
इक्ष्वाकु + वंश + ज | राजा | सौदासो | ददतां | वरः