This one is old; this one has lost all his children; this one stricken with sorrow; this one was our king; this one is a descendant of former kings;-considerations like these should induce you to forgive me.
वृद्धोऽयं हतपुत्रोऽयं दुःखितोऽयं नराधिपः॥ पूर्वराज्ञां च पुत्रोऽयमिति कृत्वानुजानथ।