त्वम् you, आपतितम् streaming down, बाष्पम् tears, धैर्यात् with patience, निग्रहीतुम् to restrain, अर्हसि you ought to, सत्त्वयुक्तानाम् men endowed with equilibrium, मर्यादाम् mark, धृतिम् steadfastness, उत्स्रष्टुम् to deviate from, नार्हसि ought not

'Restrain the flow of your tears. Be patient. Men (like you) endowed with equilibrium and dignity and patience ought not to leave their composure.