To him replied that foremost of Rishis, Kapila of great splendour, “O sinless one, be blessed; I grant you all that you ask. In you there exist forbearance truth and righteousness. By you Sagara has his desire fulfilled and your father has really got a son.
तमुवाच महातेजाः कपिलो मुनिपुङ्गवः। ददानि तव भद्रं ते यद् यत् पार्थयसेऽनघ।॥ त्वयि क्षमा चधर्मश्च सत्यं चापि प्रतिष्ठितम्। त्वया कृतार्थः सगरः पुत्रवांश्च त्वया पिता॥