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In the Padma Purana,
The one consumed by humiliation, tormented by anxiety,
Whose efforts against Ajita have been in vain, whose strength is broken by a deceitful woman,
Who is burdened with wounds, impoverished, and terrified by the suffering of the world,
Sleep flees far away, as if it were a compassionate friend. ||156-157||
If I do not kill this Vajrakarn, who turns away from my salutations,
Then what use is life to me, who am devoid of energy? ||158||
Then, as if struck by a thunderbolt in my heart,
I took this secret jewel and, abandoning the desire for earrings,
Came to you, knowing that your mind is always devoted to Dharma and that you constantly serve the virtuous.
O Lord! Knowing this, please turn back, do not go to Ujjain. ||159-160||
By your command, this entire path of the city is blocked by elephants with the color of the Anjanagiri mountains, whose cheeks drip with intoxication, by horses of great speed, by warriors clad in armor, and by cruel chieftains eager to kill you. ||161-162||
Therefore, O lover of Dharma! Be pleased, quickly turn back, I fall at your feet. Please heed my words. ||163||
O King! If you do not believe me, then look, the enemy army, covered in dust and making a great clamor, has arrived. ||164||
Seeing the enemy army approaching, Vajrakarn, with his lightning-like steed, turned back. ||165||
And entering his fortified city, he stood firm, prepared for battle, with his wise men. The chieftains stood guard at the gates. ||166||
Hearing that Vajrakarn had entered the city, Singhodar, burning with anger, arrived with his entire army. ||167||
Because Vajrakarn's city was extremely fortified, and fearing the loss of his army, the king Singhodar did not immediately decide to attack. ||168||
But he stationed his army nearby and quickly sent a messenger. That messenger went to Vajrakarn and, with great cruelty, said,