'O daughter of the Kekayas, do something so that thy Sairindhrī may come into my embrace. Devise some means, O Sudeshnā, by which that maiden with the gait of an elephant may accept me— for I am wasting away, consumed by overwhelming desire.' ।। 4-14-2 ।।
'Vaisampayana continued, "Hearing his repeated entreaties, the wise and gentle queen of Virata, high-minded and discerning, felt moved to pity."' ।। 4-14-3 ।।
'Having taken counsel with herself, and reflecting on Kichaka’s desire as well as Krishnaa’s distress, Sudeshna then spoke these words to the Suta’s son.' ।। 4-14-4 ।।
'On the occasion of some festival, do thou prepare food and wine for me. Then, under the pretext of fetching the wine, I shall send my Sairindhri to thee.' ।। 4-14-5 ।।