'The bodies, covered in deer skins and somewhat turned away, were being honored by others, who were joyful and sympathetic friends, and were being mourned appropriately.' ।। 2-70-11 ।।
'In that state, overwhelmed by maternal affection, she mourned deeply, lamenting each of her sons in turn, expressing her sorrow with many cries.' ।। 2-70-12 ।।
कथं सद धर्मचारित्रवृत्तस्थिति विभूषितान अक्षुद्रान दृढभक्तांश च दैवतेज्या परान सदा ।। २-७०-१३ ।।
'You are virtuous and well-mannered, adorned with all noble qualities and respectful behavior. You are high-minded, devoted to the service of your superiors, and dedicated to the gods and the performance of sacrifices. Why, then, has this calamity befallen you? How has such a reversal of fortune come about?' ।। 2-70-13 ।।
'Despite your excellent virtues, you have been struck by this calamity. You possess boundless energy, prowess, strength, firmness, and might, yet you have been afflicted by misfortune.' ।। 2-70-15 ।।