किं साधयिष्यत्यस्माभिर्भर्तु: प्रीतस्य निष्कृतिम् । तत: स्त्रीणां वदन्तीनामुद्धवोऽगात् कृताह्निक: ॥ ४९ ॥
kiṁ sādhayiṣyaty asmābhir bhartuḥ prītasya niṣkṛtim tataḥ strīṇāṁ vadantīnām uddhavo ’gāt kṛtāhnikaḥ
- kim
- whether
- sādhayiṣyati
- will he accomplish
- asmābhiḥ
- with us
- bhartuḥ
- of his master
- prītasya
- who was satisfied with him
- niṣkṛtim
- the funeral ritual
- tataḥ
- then
- strīṇām
- the women
- vadantīnām
- as they were speaking
- uddhavaḥ
- Uddhava
- agāt
- came there
- kṛta
- having performed
- ahnikaḥ
- his early-morning religious duties
“Is he going to use our flesh to offer funeral oblations for his master, who was so satisfied with his service?” As the women were speaking in this way, Uddhava appeared, having finished his early-morning duties.