तत: परं तदा राजा प्रत्युवाच कृताञ्जलि:। भगवन् स्वागतं तेऽस्तु किमहं करवाणि ते।।1.16.17।।
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English Translation
तत:परम् thereafter, तदा then, राजा king, कृताञ्जलि: with folded palms, प्रत्युवाच replied, भगवन् O Revered lord, ते स्वागतम् अस्तु welcome to you, अहम् I, ते to you, किम् what, करवाणि can do.
English Commentary
With folded palms the king replied, "O revered lord. Welcome to you. What can I do for you?".