Verse 21·VR 2.43.21

अयम् हि माम् दीपयते समुत्थितः | तनूज शोक प्रभवो हुत अशनः | महीम् इमाम् रश्मिभिर् उत्तम प्रभो | यथा निदाघे भगवान् दिवा करः || २-४३-२१

ayam hi maam diipayate samutthitaH | tanuuja shoka prabhavo huta ashanaH | mahiim imaam rashmibhir uttama prabho | yathaa nidaaghe bhagavaan divaa karaH || 2-43-21

Translation

"This fire born of grief occasioned by separation from my son, is torturing me in the same way as the illustrious sun, possessed of greatest splendor, scorches this earth with its rays in summer."

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Lamentation of Kausalya

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