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CC Madhya 15.252

শুনি’ ষাঠীর মাতা শিরে-বুকে ঘাত মারে ।
‘ষাঠী রাণ্ডী হউক’ — ইহা বলে বারে বারে ॥ ২৫২ ॥
śuni’ ṣāṭhīra mātā śire-buke ghāta māre
‘ṣāṭhī rāṇḍī ha-uka’ — ihā bale bāre bāre

Synonyms

śuni’hearing; ṣāṭhīra mātāthe mother of Ṣāṭhī; śireon the head; bukeon the chest; ghāta mārestrikes; ṣāṭhī rāṇḍī ha-ukalet Ṣāṭhī become a widow; ihā balesays this; bāre bāreagain and again.

Translation

When Ṣāṭhī’s mother, the Bhaṭṭācārya’s wife, heard of this incident, she immediately began to strike her head and chest, saying again and again, “Let Ṣāṭhī become a widow!”