Hearing this, O king, the excellent lady Satyavati, filled with sorrow, dropped upon the ground like a beautiful creeper cut in two parts.
सा श्रुत्वा शोकसंतप्ता पपात वरवर्णिनी। भूमौ सत्यवती राजन् छिन्नेव रुचिरा लता॥