“With my permission, child, go away wherever you wish, O Galava.” Being thus addressed, Galava, the best of Munis, said this in reply, in words which were sweet and pleasing to Vishvamitra endued with great effulgence-"What gift (Dakshina) shall I give to your exalted self for your favour as my preceptor?
अनुज्ञातौ मया वत्स यथेष्टं गच्छ गालवा इत्युक्तः प्रत्युवाचेदं गालवो मुनिसत्तमम्॥ प्रीतो मधुरया वाचा विश्वामित्रं महाद्युतिम्। दक्षिणाः काः प्रयच्छामि भवते गुरुकर्मणि॥