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Text 18
jñātvā mama mataṁ sādhvi
pitā duhitṛ-vatsalaḥ
bṛhatsena iti khyātas
tatropāyam acīkarat
jñātvā — knowing; mama — my; matam — mentality; sādhvi — O saintly lady; pitā — my father; duhitṛ — to his daughter; vatsalaḥ — affectionate; bṛhatsenaḥ iti khyātaḥ — known as Bṛhatsena; tatra — toward this end; upāyam — a means; acīkarat — arranged.
My father, Bṛhatsena, was by nature compassionate to his daughter, and knowing how I felt, O saintly lady, he arranged to fulfill my desire.