2513. Her friend says,
“The night is getting dark
and the world looks as if the end of the eon had arrived.
She always prattles, saying, ‘cool thulasi garland, ’
but our father who destroyed the forts in Lankā
surrounded with tall palaces
does not feel sorry for her suffering.
How could he be so cruel to her?”
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