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[Viswamitra requests king Dasaratha to send Rama to protect the sacrifice contemplated by him -- grief of Dasaratha.]

tacchrutvā rājasiṅhasya vākyamadbhutavistaram.

hṛṣṭarōmā mahātējā viśvāmitrō.bhyabhāṣata৷৷1.19.1৷৷

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rājasiṅhasya of the lion among kings, Dasaratha, tat adbhutavistaram that astonishing detail, vākyam words, śrutvā having heard, mahātējā: highly vigorous, viśvāmitra: Viswamitra, hṛṣṭarōmā: having hair on the body bristling with joy, abhyabhāṣata said.

Having heard these wonderful words of Dasaratha, the lion among kings, the brilliant Viswamitra with hair on end replied: