TEXT 2
dilipas tat-sutas tadvad
asaktah kalam eyivan
bhagirathas tasya sutas
tepe sa sumahat tapah
SYNONYMS
dilipahnamed Dilipa; tat-sutahthe son of Amsuman; tat-vatlike his father; asaktahbeing unable to bring the Ganges to the material world; kalam eyivanbecame a victim of time and died; bhagirathah tasya sutahhis son Bhagiratha; tepeexecuted penance; sahhe; su-mahatvery great; tapahausterity.
TRANSLATION
Like Amsuman himself, Dilipa, his son, was unable to bring the Ganges to this material world, and he also became a victim of death in due course of time. Then Dilipas son, Bhagiratha, performed very severe austerities to bring the Ganges to this material world.

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