अलक्षयन्तः पदवीं प्रजापतेर्हतोद्यमाः प्रत्युपसृत्य ते पुरीम् ऋषीन्समेतानभिवन्द्य साश्रवो न्यवेदयन्पौरव भर्तृविप्लवम्
alakṣayantaḥ padavīṁ prajāpater hatodyamāḥ pratyupasṛtya te purīm ṛṣīn sametān abhivandya sāśravo nyavedayan paurava bhartṛ-viplavam
Synonyms
alakṣayantaḥ—not finding; padavīm—any trace; prajāpateḥ—of King Aṅga; hata-udyamāḥ—having become disappointed; pratyupasṛtya—after returning; te—those citizens; purīm—to the city; ṛṣīn—the great sages; sametān—assembled; abhivandya—after making respectful obeisances; sa-aśravaḥ—with tears in their eyes; nyavedayan—informed; paurava—O Vidura; bhartṛ—of the King; viplavam—the absence..
Translation
When the citizens could not find any trace of the King after searching for him everywhere, they were very disappointed, and they returned to the city, where all the great sages of the country assembled because of the King's absence. With tears in their eyes the citizens offered respectful obeisances and informed them in full detail that they were unable to find the King anywhere.