Commanded by my father and mother, I in obedience their mandate, desirous of acquiring religious merits, have for the purpose of securing righteousness, come to the forest for dwelling here.
नियोगात् तु नरेन्द्रस्य पितुर्मातुश्च यन्त्रितः। धर्मार्थं धर्मकाण्क्षी च वनं वस्तुमिहागतः॥