Markandeya said : The descendant of Kakustha having encamped his troops in those woods and abounding with plenty of food and drink and various (sorts of) fruits and roots, began to watch over them carefully.
मार्कण्डेय उवाच प्रभूतान्नोदके तस्मिन् बहुमूलफले वने। सेनां निवेश्य काकुत्स्थो विधिवत् पर्यरक्षत॥