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नन्दीश्वर उवाच॥ विश्वानरस्सपत्नीकस्तच्छ्रुत्वा नारदेरितम्॥ तदेवम्मन्यमानोभूद्वज्रपातं सुदारुणम् ॥ १॥
Nandīśvara said:— On hearing the revelation of Nārada, Viśvānara and his wife considered it a terrible bolt from the blue.
english translation
हा हतोस्मीति वचसा हृदयं समताडयत् ॥ मूर्च्छामवाप महतीं पुत्रशोकसमाकुलः ॥ २ ॥
He shouted “O I am doomed!” He beat his chest. Excited by the grief about his son he fell into a great swoon.
english translation
शुचिष्मत्यपि दुःखार्त्ता रुरोदातीव दुस्सहम् ॥ अतिस्वरेण हारावैरत्यन्तं व्याकुलेन्द्रिया ॥ ३॥
The grief-stricken Śuciṣmatī too lamented much. Her senses were benumbed and she. lamented aloud.
english translation
श्रुत्वार्त्तनादमिति विश्वनरोपि मोहं हित्वोत्थितः किमिति किंत्विति किं किमेतत्॥ उच्चैर्वदन् गृहपतिः क्व स मे बहिस्थः प्राणोन्तरात्मनिलयस्सकलेंद्रियेशः ॥ ४ ॥
On hearing her loud lamentation, Viśvānara woke up from his swoon. He cried aloud “What is this? What is this? Where is Gṛhapati my vital breath who stands outside and who is the lord of all the senses lodged within me.
english translation
ततो दृष्ट्वा स पितरौ बहुशोकसमावृतौ ॥ स्मित्वोवाच गृहपस्सबालश्शंकरांशजः ॥ ५॥
On seeing his parents excessively grieved, the boy Gṛhapati, a part of Śiva, smiled and said.
english translation