Dhruva commences a course of religious austerities - Verse 17
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 1 · Verse 12.17
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Sanskrit Original
क्व च त्वं पञ्चवर्षीयः क्व चैतद दारुणं तपः निवर्त्यतां मनः कष्टान निर्बन्धात फलवर्जितात ।।
kva ca tvaṃ pañcavarṣīyaḥ kva caitad dāruṇaṃ tapaḥ nivartyatāṃ manaḥ kaṣṭān nirbandhāt phalavarjitāt ||
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Where are you, the five-year-old? And where is this severe penance? Let the mind be freed from the hardships, devoid of attachment to the fruits.