न हि प्रपश्यामि ममापनुद्याद् –
यच्छोकमुच्छोषणमिन्द्रियाणाम् ।
अवाप्य भूभावसपत्नमृद्धं
राज्यं सुराणामपि चाधिपत्यम् ॥ २-८ ॥
na hi prapaśyāmi mamāpanudyād
yac chokam ucchoṣaṇam indriyāṇām
avāpya bhūmāv asapatnam ṛddhaṁ
rājyaṁ surāṇām api cādhipatyam 2.8
I fail to make out what heals my grief, all my senses are now withered.
Neither ruling the earth nor the kingdom of Devas (Demi-gods) will calm the fire that is burning within