इति वाक्सायकैर्बिद्ध: प्रतोत्त्रैरिव कुञ्जर: । निशि निस्त्रिंशमादाय विवस्त्रोऽभ्यद्रवद् रुषा ॥ ३० ॥
iti vak-sayakair biddhah pratottrair iva kunjarah nisi nistrimsam adaya vivastro ’bhyadravad rusa
- iti
- thus
- vak-sayakaih
- by the arrows of strong words
- biddhah
- being pierced
- pratottraih
- by the goads
- iva
- like
- kunjarah
- an elephant
- nisi
- in the night
- nistrimsam
- a sword
- adaya
- taking in hand
- vivastrah
- naked
- abhyadravat
- went out
- rusa
- in anger.
Pururava, stricken by the sharp words of Urvasi like an elephant struck by its driver’s pointed rod, became very angry. Not even dressing himself properly, he took a sword in hand and went out naked into the night to follow the Gandharvas who had stolen the lambs.