इक्ष्वाकुवंशे धर्मिष्ठे गते नाशमसंशयम्। भविष्यन्ति प्रजाः सर्वाः शोकसंतापपीडिताः॥
ikṣvākuvaṃśe dharmiṣṭhe gate nāśamasaṃśayam| bhaviṣyanti prajāḥ sarvāḥ śokasaṃtāpapīḍitāḥ||
English Meaning
And on the virtuous Ikşvāku race being extinct, without doubt, all the subjects shall be overwhelmed with grief.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)