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ŚB 10.44.44

Devanagari

शयानान्वीरशयायां पतीनालिङ्‌‌ग्य शोचती: । विलेपु: सुस्वरं नार्यो विसृजन्त्यो मुहु: शुच: ॥ ४४ ॥

Text

śayānān vīra-śayāyāṁ
patīn āliṅgya śocatīḥ
vilepuḥ su-svaraṁ nāryo
visṛjantyo muhuḥ śucaḥ

Synonyms

śayānān — lying; vīra — of a hero; śayāyām — upon the bed (the ground); patīn — their husbands; āliṅgya — embracing; śocatīḥ — feeling sorrow; vilepuḥ — lamented; su-svaram — loudly; nāryaḥ — the women; visṛjantyaḥ — shedding; muhuḥ — repeatedly; śucaḥ — tears.

Translation

Embracing their husbands, who lay on a hero’s final bed, the sorrowful women loudly lamented while shedding constant tears.