The lord of riches is our superior; therefore you ought not to speak thus. On that dignified were Rākşasa-chief having through moderation thus passed it by, that Rākşasa, understanding his intent, did not then say anything more.
वित्तेशो गुरुरस्माकं नार्हसे वक्तुमीदृशम्। साम्ना हि राक्षसेन्द्रेण प्रत्याख्यातो गरीयसा॥ किंचिन्नाह तदा रक्षो ज्ञात्वा तस्य चिकीर्षितम्।