स राजा सत्यवाग् देव्या वरदानमनुस्मरन्। मुमोह वचनं श्रुत्वा कैकेय्याः क्रूरमप्रियम्॥
sa rājā satyavāg devyā varadānamanusmaran| mumoha vacanaṃ śrutvā kaikeyyāḥ krūramapriyam||
English Meaning
The monarch was truthful and remembering his vow and hearing the unpleasant and vile words of Kaikeyi lost himself (in grief).
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)