राजभ्यो बिभ्यत: सुभ्रु समुद्रं शरणं गतान् । बलवद्भि: कृतद्वेषान् प्रायस्त्यक्तनृपासनान् ॥ १२ ॥
rājabhyo bibhyataḥ su-bhru samudraṁ śaraṇaṁ gatān balavadbhiḥ kṛta-dveṣān prāyas tyakta-nṛpāsanān
- rājabhyaḥ
- of the kings
- bibhyataḥ
- afraid
- su-bhru
- O lovely-browed one
- samudram
- to the ocean
- śaraṇam
- for shelter
- gatān
- gone
- bala-vadbhiḥ
- toward those who are powerful
- kṛta-dveṣān
- having showed enmity
- prāyaḥ
- for the most part
- tyakta
- having abandoned
- nṛpa
- of a king
- āsanān
- the seat
Terrified of these kings, O lovely-browed one, We took shelter in the ocean. We have become enemies of powerful men, and We practically abandoned Our royal throne.