द्वितीय राजतरङ्गिणी (जोनराज - कल्हणोत्तर मध्यकालीन कश्मीर का प्रामाणिक इतिहास)

266 KINGS OF KASHMÍRA.
sorrowful in mind, even like a lustful man when he
leaves the delightful abode of his mistress. A king
thinks within himself,—this is my country, this my
capital beautified with various designs, this is my
treasury, this my youthful wife, and these are my sons
and servants;—suddenly Death comes to him, and he
leaves them all and departs on his long journey, bearing
with him only his virtues and his sins. His dominion
does not abide with him after his death, though he had
gloried in his beautiful kingdom complete in its seven
component parts. Thus the people said and lamented
in the burial ground, for those who had been kings
before had now only a tomb stone left to them.
Owing to the mlechchha law the queen found it
difficult to bestow the kingdom on the son of
Vahrāmakhāna, and thought that the step might lead to
evil consequences.
This is the account of Hassanashāhi's going to heaven.
Here ends the third book named the account of the
reign of Hassanashāhi of Jainarājatarangiṇī composed
by paṇḍita Shrīvara.