O lord of your subjects! when Damayanti fell asleep, king Nala, owing to his heart and mind being agitated with grief, could not sleep as before (in his days of happiness).
सुप्तायां दमयन्त्यां तु नलो राजा विशाम्यते। शोकोन्मथितचित्तात्मा न स्म शेते तथा पुरा॥