Being ordered by the Rakshasas chief, other greatly powerful Rakshasas took up all the Brahmanas (on their shoulders) and proceeded along.
ब्राह्मणांश्चापि तान् सर्वान् समुपादाय राक्षसाः। नियोगाद् राक्षसेन्द्रस्य जग्मुर्भीमपराक्रमाः॥