Stricken with distress you have questioned me and heard my answer. Fiaving heard it, O monarch, you should remove these regrets of yours.
त्वं हि प्रष्टा च श्रोता च कृच्छ्रेष्वनुगतेष्विह। श्रुत्वा मम महाराज न संतप्तुमिहार्हसि॥