tathaturam yutha-patim karenavo
vikrsyamanam tarasa baliyasa
vicukrusur dina-dhiyo 'pare gajah
parsni-grahas tarayitum na casakan
tatha-then; aturam-that grave condition; yutha-patim-the leader of the elephants; karenavah-his wives; vikrsyamanam-being attacked; tarasa-by the strength; baliyasa-by the strength (of the crocodile); vicukrusuh-began to cry; dina-dhiyah-who were less intelligent; apare-the other; gajah-elephants; parsni-grahah-grasping him from behind; tarayitum-to free; na-not; ca-also; asakan-were able.