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राजोवाच सुतो मे बालको ब्रह्मन् ।
स्त्रैणेनाकरुणात्मना निर्वासितः पञ्चवर्षः ।
सह मात्रा महान्कविः ॥ ६५ ॥
 
rajovaca
suto me balako brahman
strainenakarunatmana
nirvasitah panca-varsah
saha matra mahan kavih
raja uvaca-the King replied; sutah-son; me-my; balakah-tender boy; brahman-my dear brahmana; strainena-one who is too addicted to his wife; akaruna-atmana-one who is very hard of heart and without mercy; nirvasitah-is banished; panca-varsah-although the boy is five years old; saha-with; matra-mother; mahan-great personality; kavih-devotee.