O king, having been thus sent by the celestials, Kacha soon came to the city of the king of the Asuras; and seeing Shukra there, he thus addressed him.
स गत्वा त्वरितो राजन् देवैः सम्प्रेषित: कचः। असुरेन्द्रपुरे शुक्रं दृष्ट्वा वाक्यमुवाच ह॥