पित्रे मगधराजाय जरासन्धाय दु:खिते । वेदयां चक्रतु: सर्वमात्मवैधव्यकारणम् ॥ २ ॥
pitre magadha-rājāya jarāsandhāya duḥkhite vedayāṁ cakratuḥ sarvam ātma-vaidhavya-kāraṇam
- pitre
- to their father
- magadha-rājāya
- the King of Magadha
- jarāsandhāya
- named Jarāsandha
- duḥkhite
- unhappy
- vedayām cakratuḥ
- they related
- sarvam
- all
- ātma
- their own
- vaidhavya
- of widowhood
- kāraṇam
- the cause
The sorrowful queens told their father, King Jarāsandha of Magadha, all about how they had become widows.