लोकान्तरं गतवति मय्यनाथा कुटुम्बिनी । वर्तिष्यते कथं त्वेषा बालकाननुशोचती ॥ १८ ॥
lokantaram gatavati mayy anatha kutumbini vartisyate katham tv esa balakan anusocati
- loka-antaram
- into a different life
- gatavati mayi
- when I am gone
- anatha
- bereft of husband
- kutumbini
- surrounded by all family members
- vartisyate
- will exist
- katham
- how
- tu
- then
- esa
- this woman
- balakan
- children
- anusocati
- lamenting about.
King Puranjana was anxiously thinking, Alas, my wife is encumbered by so many children. When I pass from this body, how will she be able to maintain all these family members? Alas, she will be greatly harassed by thoughts of family maintenance