The king surveyed the mansion deprived of his two sons as well as his daughter-in-law, like to the welkin deprived of the Moon.
पुत्रद्वयविहीनं च स्नुषया च विवर्जितम्। अपश्यद् भवनं राजा नष्टचन्द्रमिवाम्बरम्॥