yada sabhayam kuru-deva-devyah
kesabhimarsam suta-karma garhyam
na varayam asa nrpah snusayah
svasrair harantyah kuca-kunkumani
yada -- when; sabhayam -- the assembly; kuru-deva-devyah -- of Draupadi, the wife of godly Yudhisthira; kesa-abhimarsam -- insult by grabbing her hair; suta-karma -- action taken by his son; garhyam -- which was abominable; na -- did not; varayam asa -- forbid; nrpah -- the King; snusayah -- of his nephew's wife; svasraih -- by her tears; harantyah -- of she who was washing; kuca-kunkumani -- red dust on her breast.
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