विद्वेषनष्टमतयः स्त्रियो दारुणचेतसः ।
गरं ददुः कुमाराय दुर्मर्षा नृपतिं प्रति ॥४३॥

vidveṣa-naṣṭa-matayaḥ
striyo dÄruṇa-cetasaḥ
garaá¹ daduḥ kumÄrÄya
durmará¹£Ä ná¹›patiá¹ prati

 vidveá¹£a-naṣṭa-matayaḥ - whose intelligence was lost in envy; striyaḥ - the women; dÄruṇa-cetasaḥ - being very hardhearted; garam - poison; daduḥ - administered; kumÄrÄya - unto the boy; durmará¹£Äḥ - being intolerant; ná¹›patim - the King; prati - upon.


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As their envy increased, they lost their intelligence. Being extremely hardhearted and unable to tolerate the King’s neglect, they finally administered poison to the son.

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