He has spoken to me, O king, ‘My spouse has been taken away by a Rākşasa. It behove you to promise me your help in this.'
तेन मे कथितं राजन् भार्या मे रक्षसा हृता। तत्र साहाय्यहेतोर्मे समयं कर्तुमर्हसि ॥