Parted the treasures there displayed,

Gave to the poor, the young, the old,

And twice-born men, the gems and gold.

A Bráhman, long in evil case,

Named Trijaṭ, born of Garga's race,

Earned ever toiling in a wood

With spade and plough his livelihood.

The youthful wife, his babes who bore,

Their indigence felt more and more.

Thus to the aged man she spake: