O Bharata, the thousand-eyed king of the gods is desirous of seeing you.” Thus addressed by Matali and greeting the mountain Himalaya,
देवराजः सहस्राक्षस्त्वां दिदृक्षति भारत। इत्युक्तोऽहं मातलिना गिरिममामन्त्र्य शैशिरम्॥