Having put them (the thieves) and the Rishi on an iron-spit, they returned to the king with the stolen property they had recovered.
ततस्ते शूलमारोप्य तं मुनि रक्षिणस्तदा। प्रतिजग्मुर्महीपालं धनान्यादाय तान्यथ॥