You did always use to say, 'Except yourself, there is none dear unto me' O auspicious one! O king! prove the truth of that assertion you did make previously.
न मे त्वदन्या काचिद्धि प्रियास्तीत्यब्रवीः सदा। तामृतां कुरु कल्याण पुरोक्तां भारती नृप॥