sah aham -- myself; sunye -- empty; grihe -- in the house; dinah -- wretched; mrita-darah -- my wife dead; mrita-prajah -- my children dead; jijivishe -- I should want to live; kim artham -- for what purpose; va -- indeed; vidhurah -- suffering separation; duhkha -- miserable; jivitah -- my life.

Now I am a wretched person living in an empty home. My wife is dead; my children are dead. Why should I possibly want to live? My heart is so pained by separation from my family that life itself has become simply suffering.