ज्ञात्वा पुत्रस्य तत् कर्म गुरुणाभिहितं नृप: । देशान्नि:सारयामास सुतं त्यक्तविधिं रुषा ॥ ९ ॥
jnatva putrasya tat karma gurunabhihitam nrpah desan nihsarayam asa sutam tyakta-vidhim rusa
- jnatva
- knowing
- putrasya
- of his son
- tat
- that
- karma
- action
- guruna
- by the spiritual master (Vasistha)
- abhihitam
- informed
- nrpah
- the King (Iksvaku)
- desat
- from the country
- nihsarayam asa
- drove away
- sutam
- his son
- tyakta-vidhim
- because he violated the regulative principles
- rusa
- out of anger.
When King Iksvaku, thus informed by Vasistha, understood what his son Vikuksi had done, he was extremely angry. Thus he ordered Vikuksi to leave the country because Vikuksi had violated the regulative principles.