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बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१४1.14.p00541–1.14.p00545
बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१४1.14.p00541

Sanskrit · 1.14.p00541

दशकोटिं सुवर्णस्य रजतस्य चतुर्गुणम् । ऋत्विजस्तु ततः सर्वे प्रददुः सहिता वसु ॥१-१४-५१॥

English · Meaning

Ten crores of gold, and four times that amount of silver. Then all the officiating priests, together and united, gave the wealth.

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बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१४1.14.p00542

Sanskrit · 1.14.p00542

ऋष्यशृङ्गाय मुनये वसिष्ठाय च धीमते । ततस्ते न्यायतः कृत्वा प्रविभागं द्विजोत्तमाः ॥१-१४-५२॥

English · Meaning

To the sage Ṛśyaśṛṅga and to the wise Vasiṣṭha. Then those excellent twice-born men, having made the division according to fairness, ...

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बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१४1.14.p00543

Sanskrit · 1.14.p00543

सुप्रीतमनसः सर्वे प्रत्यूचुर्मुदिता भृशम् । ततः प्रसर्पकेभ्यस्तु हिरण्यं सुसमाहितः ॥१-१४-५३॥

English · Meaning

All of them, their minds greatly pleased, replied, being intensely joyful. Then, fully composed, [he gave] gold to the prasarpakas. The exact sense of प्रसर्पकेभ्यः is uncertain here; literally it denotes those who move about or approach. The verb is implicit in the transmitted text, and the singular सुसमाहितः appears to describe the unstated giver.

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बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१४1.14.p00544

Sanskrit · 1.14.p00544

जाम्बूनदं कोटिसंख्यं ब्राह्मणेभ्यो ददौ तदा । दरिद्राय द्विजायथ हस्ताभरणमुत्तमम् ॥१-१४-५४॥

English · Meaning

Then he gave Jāmbūnada gold amounting to a crore in number to the Brāhmaṇas; and to a poor twice-born man he gave an excellent hand-ornament.

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बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१४1.14.p00545

Sanskrit · 1.14.p00545

कस्मैचित् याचमानाय ददौ राघवनन्दनः । ततः प्रीतेषु विधिवत् द्विजेषु द्विजवत्सलः ॥१-१४-५५॥

English · Meaning

To a certain petitioner Rāghavanandana gave; then, when the Brāhmaṇas had been duly satisfied, the Brāhmaṇa-loving one [proceeded further / the action moved on].

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