The auspicious damsel, recollecting those words of the great Rishi, began to cook those jujubes although the latter, O king, showed no signs of softening.
सा तन्मनसि कृत्वैव महर्षेर्वचनं शुभा। अपचद् बदराण्येव न चापच्यन्त भारत॥