तेषां तु वचनं श्रुत्वा राजा चिन्तां प्रपत्स्यते । केनोपायेन वै शक्य इहानेतुं स वीर्यवान् ।।1.9.13।।
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English Translation
तेषाम् their, वचनम् words, श्रुत्वा having heard, राजा king, वीर्यवान् with controlled senses, सः he, इह here, आनेतुम् to bring, केन उपायेन by what means, शक्य: capable of being done, चिन्ताम् contemplating, प्रपत्स्यते will obtain.
English Commentary
On hearing their words, the king in a thoughtful mood said, 'How can the mighty sage be brought here'?