याज्ञवल्क्यश्च तच्छिष्य आहाहो भगवन् कियत् । चरितेनाल्पसाराणां चरिष्येऽहं सुदुश्चरम् ॥ ६२ ॥
yājñavalkyaś ca tac-chiṣya āhāho bhagavan kiyat caritenālpa-sārāṇāṁ cariṣye ’haṁ su-duścaram
- yājñavalkyaḥ
- Yājñavalkya
- ca
- and
- tat-śiṣyaḥ
- the disciple of Vaiśampāyana
- āha
- said
- aho
- just see
- bhagavan
- O master
- kiyat
- how much value
- caritena
- with the endeavor
- alpa-sārāṇām
- of these weak fellows
- cariṣye
- shall execute
- aham
- I
- su-duścaram
- that which is very difficult to perform
Once Yājñavalkya, one of the disciples of Vaiśampāyana, said: O master, how much benefit will be derived from the feeble endeavors of these weak disciples of yours? I will personally perform some outstanding penance.