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[Dasaratha requests Rsyasringa to perform the sacrificethe priests order him to procure necessary materials and to release the sacificial horse--Dasaratha orders his ministers to get the preparations done.]

तत: काले बहुतिथे कस्मिंश्चित्सुमनोहरे।

वसन्ते समनुप्राप्ते राज्ञो यष्टुं मनोऽभवत्।।1.12.1।।

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तत: afterwards, बहुतिथे काले after a lapse of long time, सुमनोहरे charming, कस्मिंश्चित् some time, वसन्ते spring season, समनुप्राप्ते having arrived, राज्ञ: for the king, यष्टुम् to perform sacrifice, मन: अभवत् desire arose.

After a long time, at the advent of charming spring a desire arose in the mind of the king (Dasaratha) to perform the sacrifice.