सर्गः २
In which Pulastya curses sporting maidens with pregnancy, weds Tr̥ṇabindu daughter, and fathers Viśravas, forefather of Rāvaṇa line.
Agastya begins Rāvaṇa clan and birth tale — Pulastya practices austerities beside Mēru — Sporting maidens disturb his hermitage — Pulastya curses visitor to conceive — Tr̥ṇabindu daughter enters unhearing and conceives — Tr̥ṇabindu offers daughter as bride — Pulastya accepts and promises lineage son — Daughter bears Viśravas famed like father