maitreyah uvaca-the great sage Maitreya replied; matuh-of his mother; sa-patnyah-of the co-wife; vak-banaih-by the arrows of harsh words; hrdi-in the heart; viddhah-pierced; tu-then; tan-all of them; smaran-remembering; na-not; aicchat-desired; mukti-pateh-from the Lord, whose lotus feet give liberation; muktim-salvation; tasmat-therefore; tapam-grief; upeyivan-he suffered.