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Shloka 19

Adhyaya 72The Reconciliation Rite, Sarasvati Sacrifice, and the Birth of Uttama Manu (Auttama Manvantara Prelude)

ततः स राजा रभसा परिष्वज्याह मानिनीम् ।

प्रिये ! प्रसन्न एवाहं भूयोऽप्येवं ब्रवीषि किम् ॥

tataḥ sa rājā rabhasā pariṣvajyāha māninīm | priye! prasanna evāhaṃ bhūyo 'pyevaṃ bravīṣi kim ||

Then the king, embracing the proud lady with eagerness, said: “Beloved, I am already pleased—why do you speak like this again?”

King to queen
ConciliationRoyal generosityHousehold harmony