अदृष्ट्वा निर्गमं शौरे: प्रविष्टस्य बिलं जना: । प्रतीक्ष्य द्वादशाहानि दु:खिता: स्वपुरं ययु: ॥ ३३ ॥
adṛṣṭvā nirgamaṁ śaureḥ praviṣṭasya bilaṁ janāḥ pratīkṣya dvādaśāhāni duḥkhitāḥ sva-puraṁ yayuḥ
- adṛṣṭvā
- not seeing
- nirgamam
- the exit
- śaureḥ
- of Lord Kṛṣṇa
- praviṣṭasya
- who had gone inside
- bilam
- the cave
- janaḥ
- the people
- pratīkṣya
- after waiting
- dvādaśa
- twelve
- ahāni
- days
- duḥkhitāḥ
- unhappy
- sva
- their
- puram
- to the city
- yayuḥ
- went
After Lord Śauri had entered the cave, the people of Dvārakā who had accompanied Him had waited twelve days without seeing Him come out again. Finally they had given up and returned to their city in great sorrow.