Verse 17

कस्मादकस्मान्मोहोयमागतो धीमतोऽपि मे ।असितः पिहितालोको भास्कराग्रमिवाम्बुदः

In plain words

From what cause has this delusion come upon me so suddenly, though I am a man of understanding: dark, veiling the light, like a cloud upon the very face of the sun?