O Chastiser of foes, O great king, you were unable to destroy them by repeatedly adopting various plans, many of which you reduced to practice. These best of men for their good fortune escaped (all) your machinations.
विधानं विविधाकारं परं तेषां विधानत: । अनेकैरभ्युपायैश्च त्वया न शकिताः पुरा॥ आरब्धाश्च महाराज पुनः पुनरिंदम। विमुक्ताश्च नरव्याघ्रा भागधेयपुरस्कृताः॥