Stricken with sorrow, the intelligent king, resembling a fire covered with smoke, was filled with despair. Then the wise king endued with grief like the fire covered in the grip of dense smoke and thus he sank in agony.
ततः शोकपरीतात्मा सधूम इव पावकः। निर्वेदमगमद् धीमान् राजा संतापपीडितः॥