 तास्तथा विलपन्त्यस्तु नगरे नागरस्त्रियः।चुक्रुशु र्दुःखसन्तप्ता मृत्योरिव भयागमे।। 
 Such was the lamentation of the women of the city. Overcome with grief as if frightened at the approach of death, they wept bitterly.  