O monarch, thereupon that most auspicious and best of men, king Nala, comforted the horse, that were endued with strength and energy.
ततो नरवरः श्रीमान् नलो राजा विशाम्पते। सान्त्वयामास तानश्वांस्तेजोबलसमन्वितान्॥