Canonical Ref: BK 1.11
Metrical Form: उपजातिः
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
ऐहिष्ट तं कारयितुं कृताऽऽत्मा क्रतुं नृपः पुत्र-फलं मुनीन्द्रम् । ज्ञानाऽऽशयस्तस्य ततो व्यतानीत्स कर्मठः कर्म सुताऽनुबन्धम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Classical Exegesis
Karandikar:
The self-controlled king desired the great sage to get performed a sacrifice with sons as its fruit. Expert in his work, he (the sage) who understood his (the king's) intention, performed the sacrifice that would result in sons.
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Bhaṭṭikāvyam, BK 1.11. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.