She is in my house, and is crying bitterly to be allowed to see you for once.
She dare not show her face to the mistress of this house.

Why should you not go with me to see her?
Notwithstanding her fault, she is still your mother-in-law." Although Kunda was simple, she understood quite well that she should not acknowledge any connection with such a relation.

Therefore she merely shook her head at the _Boisnavi_'s words and refused her assent.

But the _Boisnavi_ would not take a refusal; again she urged the matter.
Kunda replied, "I cannot go without the _Grihini_'s permission." This Haridasi forbade.

"You must not speak to the house-mistress, she will not let you go; it may be she will send for your _Sasuri_ (mother-in-law).