Sanskrit to English:
वसिष्ठः अधुना राजानम् उपसृत्य बभाषे, "राजन्, एकदा प्रतिज्ञाय यदि तन्निराकरोषि तन्न शोभायै" इति।
Vasishtha now turned to the King and spoke gently: "It ill becomes you, King, to refuse having promised once".