Thereupon lowering their heads and saluting him they all said to Rāghava, of a depressed mind-“For sooth, the subjects thus talk about.” Thereupon Kakutstha, the slayer of enemies, bearing all those words, dismissed his friends.
सर्वे तु शिरसा भूमावभिवाद्य प्रणम्य च। प्रत्यूचू राघवं दीनमेवमेतन्न संशयः॥ श्रुत्वा तु वाक्यं काकुत्स्थः सर्वेषां समुदीरितम्। विसर्जयामास तदा वयस्याञ्छत्रुसूदनः॥