On the other hand finding the delay of his return the king Māndhāta, enraged, began to assail the Raksasa Lavaņa with arrows from all sides.
चिरायमाणे दूते तु राजा क्रोधसमन्वितः। अर्दयामास तद्रक्षः शरवृष्ट्या समन्ततः॥