Hearing those words of Rāma the great saint communicated to him the object of his coming, saying. O you having long arms, if you do like, hear what loving words your maternal uncle Yudhājit, the foremost of men, has said.
रामस्य भाषितं श्रुत्वा महर्षिः कार्यविस्तरम्।।।।। वक्तुमद्भुतसंकाशं राघवायोपचक्रमे। मातुलस्ते महाबाहो वाक्यमाह नरर्षभः॥ युधाजित्प्रीतिसंयुक्तं श्रूयतां यदि रोचते।