Having heard her these words, he (Indra) became sorry and pensive. (He thought), “There is no husband for this lady like the one she desires to possess.
मार्कण्डेय उवाच इन्द्रस्तस्या वचः श्रुत्वा दुःखितोऽचिन्तयद् भृशम्। अस्या देव्याः पतिर्नास्ति यादृशं सम्प्रभाषते॥