न पश्यामि भयस्थानं भयं चैवोपधारये। भ्रष्टश्च स्वरयोगो मे छाया चापगता मम। जुगुप्सु इव चात्मानं न च पश्यामि कारणम्॥
na paśyāmi bhayasthānaṃ bhayaṃ caivopadhāraye| bhraṣṭaśca svarayogo me chāyā cāpagatā mama| jugupsu iva cātmānaṃ na ca paśyāmi kāraṇam||
English Meaning
Ground of fear find I none, yet am I subject to fear. My voice is untuned, and my grace fled, and I begin to despise my life, nor know I the reason why.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)