But the powerful son of Takshaka, named Ashvasena, was there (in the forest); and he made great efforts to escape from the fire.
निगीर्य च। अश्वसेनोऽभवत् तत्र तक्षकस्य सुतो बली। स यत्नमकरोत् तीव्र मोक्षार्थं जातवेदसः॥