Reverend Sir, your visit, it is hard to obtain. On beholding you my city Mahişmati has been turned into Amaravati.
अद्यैवममरावत्या तुल्या माहिष्मती कृता। अद्याहं तु द्विजेन्द्र त्वां यस्मात्पश्यामि दुदृशम्।।१०