He approached them and touching their feet asked them about their welfare. They received him with roots and fruits and with the offer of a seat and water. They asked the king “What can we do for you?' Then he repeated to them from the very beginning the fact
अभिगम्यौपसंगृह्य पर्यपृच्छदनामयम्। तमर्चित्वा मूलफलैरासनेनोदकेन च॥ न्यमन्त्रयेतां राजानं किं कार्य क्रियतामिति। ततस्तामानुपूर्वी स पुनरेवान्वकीर्तयत्॥