The king said Of boons, O best of twiceborn persons, I am ready to grant you a hundred, what do you say then of one only? From the affection I have for you and the reverence in which I hold you, there is nothing that I cannot give you.
राजोवाच वराणां ते शतं दद्यां किं बतैकं द्विजोत्तम। स्नेहाच्च बहुमानाच्च नास्त्यदेयं हि मे तव॥