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[Sita relates the story of her marriage to Anasuya --- Anasuya bestows Sita with divine gifts.]

sātvēvamuktā vaidēhī anasūyā.nasūyayā.

pratipūjya vacō mandaṅ pravaktumupacakramē৷৷2.118.1৷৷

Translation

anasūyā one who is free from malice, sā vaidēhī that Vaidehi, anasūyayā by Anasuya, ēvam in this way, uktā when addressed, vacaḥ those words, pratipūjya having worshipped, mandam in
a gentle tone, pravaktum to tell, upacakramē commenced.

When Anasuya thus addressed Vaidehi who is free from any malice, she worshipped Anasuya and started speaking in a gentle tone.