Sometimes walking into the plantain house, sometimes walking around the forest of Karņikā, sometimes coming within the compass of Sītā's vision, that best of deer having its back painted with gold began to range slowly around the hermitage.
कदलीगृहकं गत्वा कर्णिकारानितस्ततः। तमाश्रमं मन्दगतिं सीतासंदर्शनं ततः॥