Maithili to English:
आब वशिष्ठ राजा दिस मुड़लाह आ आहिस्ता सँ कहलनि: " हे राजा, एक बेर वादा कऽ मना कयनाय अहाँ लेल नीक गप नहि भेल।"
Vasishtha now turned to the King and spoke gently: "It ill becomes you, King, to refuse having promised once".