śrī-mitravindovāca
yo māṁ svayaṁ-vara upetya vijitya bhū-pān
ninye śva-yūtha-gaṁ ivātma-baliṁ dvipāriḥ
bhrātṝmś ca me 'pakurutaḥ sva-puraṁ śriyaukas
tasyāstu me 'nu-bhavam aṅghry-avanejanatvam
śrī-mitravindā uvāca - Śrī Mitravindā said; yaḥ - who; mām - me; svayaṁ-vare - during my svayaṁ-vara (the ceremony in which a princess chooses a husband from a number of eligible suitors); upetya - coming forward; vijitya - after defeating; bhū-pān - kings; ninye - took; śva - of dogs; yūtha - into a group; gam - gone; iva - as if; ātma - own; balim - share; dvipa-ariḥ - a lion ('enemy of elephants'); bhrātṝn - brothers; ca - and; me - my; apakurutaḥ - who were insulting Him; sva - to His; puram - capital city; śrī - of the goddess of fortune; okaḥ - the residence; tasya - His; astu - may be; me - for me; anu-bhavam - life after life; aṅghri - the feet; avanejanatvam - the status of washing.