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Bala Kanda Sarga 15 Shloka 2
Original Shloka
इष्टिं तेऽहं करिष्यामि पुत्रीयां पुत्रकारणात्। अथर्वशिरसि प्रोक्तैर्मन्त्रैस्सिद्धां विधानत:।।1.15.2।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

अहम् I, ते for you, पुत्रकारणात् for begetting sons, अथर्वशिरसि in 'Atharva Siras' portion of veda, प्रोक्तै: declared, मन्त्रै: by mantras, सिद्धाम् realising the desires, पुत्रीयाम् capable of bestowing sons, इष्टिम् sacrifice, विधानत: as per tradition, करिष्यामि I will perform.

English Commentary

"I shall perform putriyeshti to help you beget sons. This is to be done in accordance with tradition for fulfilment of desires through mantras as declared in a portion of the Vedas, 'atharva siras'" .