तान् दृष्ट्वा राजशार्दूलो वसिष्ठं पर्यपृच्छत। असौम्याः पक्षिणो घोरा मृगाश्चापि प्रदक्षिणाः॥ किमिदं हृदयोत्कम्पि मनो मम विषीदति।
tān dṛṣṭvā rājaśārdūlo vasiṣṭhaṃ paryapṛcchata| asaumyāḥ pakṣiṇo ghorā mṛgāścāpi pradakṣiṇāḥ|| kimidaṃ hṛdayotkampi mano mama viṣīdati|
English Meaning
Beholding them, that tiger-like monarch asked Vasistha, saying, Those birds of fierce aspects emit frightful cries and beasts stream in a Southerly direction. What is this? My heart tremble and my mind is not at ease.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)