स एवमुत्सिक्तमदेन विद्विषा दृढं प्रलब्धो भगवानपां पति: । रोषं समुत्थं शमयन् स्वया धिया व्यवोचदङ्गोपशमं गता वयम् ॥ २९ ॥
sa evam utsikta-madena vidvisa drdham pralabdho bhagavan apam patih rosam samuttham samayan svaya dhiya vyavocad angopasamam gata vayam
- sah
- Varuna
- evam
- thus
- utsikta
- puffed up
- madena
- with vanity
- vidvisa
- by the enemy
- drdham
- deeply
- pralabdhah
- mocked
- bhagavan
- worshipful
- apam
- of the waters
- patih
- the lord
- rosam
- anger
- samuttham
- sprung up
- samayan
- controlling
- svaya dhiya
- by his reason
- vyavocat
- he replied
- anga
- O dear one
- upasamam
- desisting from warfare
- gatah
- gone
- vayam
- we.
Thus mocked by an enemy whose vanity knew no bounds, the worshipful lord of the waters waxed angry, but by dint of his reason he managed to curb the anger that had sprung up in him, and he replied: O dear one, we have now desisted from warfare, having grown too old for combat.