अनपत्योऽस्मि धर्मात्मन् शान्ताभर्ता मम क्रतुम्। आहरेत त्वयाज्ञप्तस्सन्तानार्थं कुलस्य च।।1.11.5।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
धर्मात्मन् O Follower of righteousness, अनपत्य: अस्मि I am without children, शान्ताभर्ता husband of Shanta, त्वया by you, आज्ञप्त: ordered, मम my, कुलस्य of race, सन्तानार्थम् for the sake of children (for perpetuation of my race), क्रतुम् sacrifice, आहरेत he may perform.
English Commentary
O righteous king I am issueless. Let Rsyasringa, husband of Santa be ordered to perform the a sacrificial ceremony so that I shall be blessed with I son for the perpetuaion of my race.