कथं नु दारका दीना दारकीर्वापरायणाः । वर्तिष्यन्ते मयि गते भिन्ननाव इवोदधौ ॥ २१ ॥
katham nu daraka dina
darakir vaparayanah
vartisyante mayi gate
bhinna-nava ivodadhau
katham-how; nu-indeed; darakah-sons; dinah-poor; darakih-daughters; va-or; aparayanah-having no one else to depend on; vartisyante-will live; mayi-when I; gate-gone from this world; bhinna-broken; navah-boat; iva-like; udadhau-in the ocean.