Throughout the palace of the king.

But ah for sad Kauśalyá! how

Fare she and mine own mother now?

How fares the king? this night, I think,

Some of the three in death will sink.

With hopes upon Śatrughna set

My mother may survive as yet,

But the sad queen will die who bore

The hero, for her grief is sore.

His cherished wish that would have made