The Story of Surasundarī 11.9

11.9

jaṁ kaṇṭhanibaddhēvi hu tammī aṅkaṭṭhiōvi hā putta!
hariō nikkaruṇēṇaṁ kēṇāvi addissarūvēṇa

For even though it was tied around his neck, alas, my son, though lying in my lap, / was carried off by someone merciless whose form was invisible!"