naham tanuja dadrse hata-maṅgala te
mugdha-smitam mudita-viksanam ananabjam
kim va gato 'sy apunar-anvayam anya-lokam
nito 'ghrnena na srnomi kala giras te
na-not; aham-I; tanu-ja-my dear son (born of my body); dadrse-saw; hata-maṅgala-because of my being the most unfortunate; te-your; mugdha-smitam-with charming smiling; mudita-viksanam-with closed eyes; anana-abjam-lotus face; kim va-whether; gatah-gone away; asi-you are; a-punah-anvayam-from which one does not return; anya-lokam-to another planet, or the planet of Yamaraja; nitah-having been taken away; aghrnena-by the cruel Yamaraja; na-not; srnomi-I can hear; kalah-very pleasing; girah-utterances; te-your.