ह्रादस्य धमनिर्भार्यासूत वातापिमिल्वलम् । योऽगस्त्याय त्वतिथये पेचे वातापिमिल्वल: ॥ १५ ॥
hradasya dhamanir bharya- suta vatapim ilvalam yo ’gastyaya tv atithaye pece vatapim ilvalah
- hradasya
- of Hlada
- dhamanih
- Dhamani
- bharya
- the wife
- asuta
- gave birth to
- vatapim
- Vatapi
- ilvalam
- Ilvala
- yah
- he who
- agastyaya
- to Agastya
- tu
- but
- atithaye
- his guest
- pece
- cooked
- vatapim
- Vatapi
- ilvalah
- Ilvala.
The wife of Hlada was named Dhamani. She gave birth to two sons, named Vatapi and Ilvala. When Agastya Muni became Ilvala’s guest, Ilvala served him a feast by cooking Vatapi, who was in the shape of a ram.