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TEXT 2
dilipas tat-sutas tadvad
asaktah kalam eyivan
bhagirathas tasya sutas
tepe sa sumahat tapah
SYNONYMS
dilipah—named Dilipa; tat-sutah—the son of Amsuman; tat-vat—like his father; asaktah—being unable to bring the Ganges to the material world; kalam eyivan—became a victim of time and died; bhagirathah tasya sutah—his son Bhagiratha; tepe—executed penance; sah—he; su-mahat—very great; tapah—austerity.
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 Dilipa’s son, Bhagiratha, performed very severe austerities to bring the Ganges to this material world.
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