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[Sumantra relates the story of sage Rsyasringa to Dasaratha tells him he would get sons after performance of a sacrifice by Rsyasringa--Dasaratha plans to get Rsyasringa to Ayodhya.]

एतच्छ्रुत्वा रहस्सूतो राजानमिदमब्रवीत्।

ऋत्विग्भिरुपदिष्टोऽयं पुरावृत्तो मया श्रुत:।।1.9.1।।

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एतत् this matter, श्रुत्वा having heard, सूत: king's charioteer, राजानम् addressing king, रह: in privacy, इदम् these words, अब्रवीत् said, ऋत्विग्भिः by officiating priests, उपदिष्ट: advised, अयम् this solution, पुरा ancient, वृत्त: happened, मया श्रुत: heard by me.

The charioteer tells the king in privacy that he has heard the advice given by the offciating priests.