Then next morning Janaka skilled in speech, having in company with the Maharsis performed his daily duties, addressed the priest Satānanda, saying
ततः प्रभाते जनकः कृतकर्मा महर्षिभिः। उवाच वाक्यं वाक्यज्ञः शतानन्दं पुरोहितम्॥