अथ सोत्थापयामास निद्राक्रान्तं सखीजनम् । आह चाऽतीव मे दुःखमास्थानं दीयतामिति ॥ ४३ ॥
atha sōtthāpayāmāsa nidrākrāntaṁ sakhījanam | āha cā’tīva mē duḥkhamāsthānaṁ dīyatāmiti || 43 ||
Translation
Then she woke her maids, overcome by sleep, and said: "I am in great distress; give me a place in the hall of audience.
Word by word
- atha
- then
- sā
- she
- utthāpayāmāsa
- woke
- nidrā
- by sleep
- ākrāntaṁ
- overcome
- sakhī
- her maids
- janam
- the people
- āha
- said
- ca
- and
- atīva
- great
- mē
- I am in
- duḥkham
- distress
- āsthānaṁ
- a place in the hall of audience
- dīyatām
- give
- iti
- thus
Meaning
The commentary: then she woke her friends lying in deep sleep and said, I am in great pain; take me to the place of the assembly.