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Bala Kanda Sarga 38 Shloka 8
Original Shloka
एका जनयिता तात पुत्रं वंशकरं तव। षष्ठिं पुत्रसहस्राणि अपरा जनयिष्यति।।1.38.8।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

तात O Child, एका one wife, तव your, वंशकरम् perpetuating race, पुत्रम् one son, जनयिता will beget, अपरा the other wife, षष्ठिं sixty, पुत्रसहस्राणि thousands of sons, जनयिष्यति will beget.

English Commentary

O child, one wife will beget a son who will perpetuate your race and the other, sixty thousand sons, said Bhrugu.