A captive, sad and desolate.

The brothers' might full well she knows,

And bravely bears the storm of woes,

As swelling Gangá in the rains

The rush of every flood sustains.

Her lord, for her, fierce Báli slew,

Virádha's monstrous might o'erthrew,

For her the fourteen thousand slain

In Janasthán bedewed the plain.

And if for her Ikshváku's son