Śūnyaka-nagara Utpāta-varṇanam (Portents in the City of Śūnyaka) — Lalitāyāḥ Yātrā-śravaṇāt Bhaṇḍāsura-purālaye Kṣobhaḥ
अस्माञ्जेतुं किलायान्ति हा कष्टं विधिवैशसम् / अबलानां समूहस्छेद्बलिनो ऽस्मान्विजेष्यते
asmāñjetuṃ kilāyānti hā kaṣṭaṃ vidhivaiśasam / abalānāṃ samūhaschedbalino 'smānvijeṣyate
They say they are coming to conquer us—alas, what a harsh stroke of fate! If a host of the weak should become mighty and defeat us.