Agastya said : O ruler of earth, know, I have come to you for wealth. Give me a portion of your wealth according to your ability,
अगस्त्य उवाच वित्तकामाविह प्राप्तौ विद्ध्यावां पृथिवीपते। यथाशक्त्यविहिस्यान्यान् संविभागं प्रयच्छ नौ॥