For of mine own imperial race
A prince in after time shall spring
And thee and thine to ruin bring.
And Vedavatí,[966] ere she died
Slain by my ruthless insult, cried:
“A scion of my royal line
Shall slay, vile wretch, both thee and thine.”
She in a later birth became
King Janak's child, now Ráma's dame.
Nandíśvara[967] foretold this fate,