सोऽनुज्ञात्वा व्यवसितं महिष्या दुहितु: स्फुटम् । तस्मै गुणगणाढ्याय ददौ तुल्यां प्रहर्षित: ॥ २२ ॥
so ’nu jnatva vyavasitam mahisya duhituh sphutam tasmai guna-ganadhyaya dadau tulyam praharsitah
- sah
- he (Emperor Manu)
- anu
- afterward
- jnatva
- having known
- vyavasitam
- the fixed decision
- mahisyah
- of the Queen
- duhituh
- of his daughter
- sphutam
- clearly
- tasmai
- to him
- guna-gana-adhyaya
- who was endowed with a host of virtues
- dadau
- gave away
- tulyam
- who was equal (in good qualities)
- praharsitah
- extremely pleased.
After having unmistakably known the decision of the Queen, as well as that of Devahuti, the Emperor most gladly gave his daughter to the sage, whose host of virtues was equaled by hers.