Then desirous of saving their lives, those defeated king, putting off their coats of mail implored the mercy of that compassionate monarch and sought his protection saying, “We surrender ourselves."
त एनं मुक्तसंनाहाः प्रार्थयन् जीवितैषिणः। शरण्यमीयुः शरणं तवास्म इति वादिनः॥