The Story of Surasundarī 3.1

3.1

aha sōvi maē puṭṭhō kēṇa tumaṁ ērisāē ghōrāē
khittō si āvayāē kēṇa va kajjēṇa bhadda! muhā

Then he too was asked by me: “By whom have you been cast into such terrible misfortune? / And for what reason, good sir, in vain?”