Devanagari
सत्यं सारं धृतिं दृष्ट्वा सभार्यस्य च भूपते: ।
विश्वामित्रो भृशं प्रीतो ददावविहतां गतिम् ॥ २४ ॥
Verse text
satyaṁ sāraṁ dhṛtiṁ dṛṣṭvā
sabhāryasya ca bhūpateḥ
viśvāmitro bhṛśaṁ prīto
dadāv avihatāṁ gatim
Synonyms
satyam
—
truthfulness
;
sāram
—
firmness
;
dhṛtim
—
forbearance
;
dṛṣṭvā
—
by seeing
;
sa
—
bhāryasya — with his wife
;
ca
—
and
;
bhūpateḥ
—
of Mahārāja Hariścandra
;
viśvāmitraḥ
—
the great sage Viśvāmitra
;
bhṛśam
—
very much
;
prītaḥ
—
being pleased
;
dadau
—
gave him
;
avihatām gatim
—
imperishable knowledge .
Translation
The great sage Viśvāmitra saw that Mahārāja Hariścandra, along with his wife, was truthful, forbearing and concerned with the essence. Thus he gave them imperishable knowledge for fulfillment of the human mission.
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
The great sage Viśvāmitra, seeing the fortitude and essence of truth in Mahārāja Hariścandra and his wife, gave them imperishable knowledge.
Gatim means knowledge.