स उवास विदेहेषु मिथिलायां गृहाश्रमी । अनीहयागताहार्यनिर्वर्तितनिजक्रिय: ॥ १४ ॥
sa uvāsa videheṣu mithilāyāṁ gṛhāśramī anīhayāgatāhārya- nirvartita-nija-kriyaḥ
- saḥ
- he
- uvāsa
- dwelled
- videheṣu
- in the kingdom of Videha
- mithilāyām
- in the city of Mithilā
- gṛha-āśramī
- as a member of the regulated order of family life
- anīhayā
- without endeavor
- āgata
- came to him
- āhārya
- by food and other means of sustenance
- nirvartita
- carried out
- nija
- his
- kriyaḥ
- obligations
Living as a religious householder in the city of Mithilā, within the kingdom of Videha, he managed to fulfill his obligations while maintaining himself with whatever sustenance easily came his way.