Ardhakathanak 117

117

nisā andherī barasā ghanī. āi sarāi base gr̥ha-dhanī.
Kharagasena saba parijana sātha. karahĩ rudana jyaũ dīna anātha. //

The night was pitch-dark and rain poured heavily; the householders came to stay in an inn. / Khaṛagsena, along with all his family members, wept like destitute orphans.