Adhyāya 142: Cyavana, the Devas’ Arrogance, and Vāyu’s Counsel on Protecting Brāhmaṇas
राजर्षि मदिराश्व अपनी सुन्दरी कन्या विप्रवर हिरण्यहस्तको देकर देवताओंके लोकमें चले गये ।।
bhīṣma uvāca | lomapādaś ca rājarṣiḥ śāntāṃ dattvā sutāṃ prabhuḥ | ṛṣyaśṛṅgāya vipulaiḥ sarvaiḥ kāmair ayujyata ||
ພີສະມະໄດ້ກ່າວວ່າ: ຣາຊະິສີ ໂລມະປາດະ ຜູ້ມີອຳນາດ ໄດ້ມອບທິດານາມ ຊານຕາ ເປັນຄູ່ສົມຣົດໃຫ້ແກ່ ຣິສະຍະສຣິງຄະ ພຣາຫມັນ-ິສີຜູ້ປະເສີດ. ດ້ວຍການກະທຳອັນຖືກທຳນີ້—ການມອບທິດາໃຫ້ແກ່ຜູ້ມີຄຸນທຳ—ໂລມະປາດະໄດ້ຮ່ວມກັບຄວາມອຸດົມສົມບູນ ແລະບັນລຸເປົ້າໝາຍທຸກປະການ; ຊີ້ວ່າການເຄົາລົບຄຸນທຳ ແລະການອຸປະຖຳຄວາມເລີດທາງຈິດວິນຍານ ນຳມາທັງຄວາມຜາສຸກໃນໂລກ ແລະບຸນກຸສົນ.
भीष्म उवाच
A king who acts according to dharma—honoring and supporting genuine spiritual excellence—gains both moral merit and practical welfare; righteous alliances and gifts made to worthy recipients are portrayed as conduits of prosperity and fulfillment.
Bhishma recounts that King Lomapada gave his daughter Shanta to the sage Rishyasringa; as a result, Lomapada became endowed with abundant blessings and achieved the fulfillment of his desires.