Vaishampayana said, Thus addressed, the king once addressed Utanka and said to him, Do you, at my word, go to my venerable queen, O best of men, and ask her saying, Give!' She of pure Vows, thus begged by you will certainly, at my command, give you, O foremost of twice-born persons, those jewelled ear-rings of hers without doubt. more
इत्युक्तस्त्वब्रवीद् राजा तमुत्तकं पुनर्वचः। गच्छ मद्वचनाद् देवीं ब्रूहि देहीति सत्तम॥ सैवमुक्ता त्वया नूनं मद्वाक्येन शुचिव्रता। प्रदास्यति द्विजश्रेष्ठ कुण्डले ते न संशयः॥