ऐल उवाच अहो मे मोहविस्तार: कामकश्मलचेतस: । देव्या गृहीतकण्ठस्य नायु:खण्डा इमे स्मृता: ॥ ७ ॥
aila uvāca aho me moha-vistāraḥ kāma-kaśmala-cetasaḥ devyā gṛhīta-kaṇṭhasya nāyuḥ-khaṇḍā ime smṛtāḥ
- ailaḥ uvāca
- King Purūravā said
- aho
- alas
- me
- my
- moha
- of the delusion
- vistāraḥ
- the extent
- kāma
- by lust
- kaśmala
- contaminated
- cetasaḥ
- my consciousness
- devyā
- by this goddess
- gṛhīta
- is seized
- kaṇṭhasya
- whose neck
- na
- have not
- āyuḥ
- of my life span
- khaṇḍāḥ
- the divisions
- ime
- these
- smṛtāḥ
- been taken notice of
King Aila said: Alas, just see the extent of my delusion! This goddess was embracing me and held my neck in her grip. My heart was so polluted by lust that I had no idea how my life was passing.