While he was thus lamenting in sorrow for the loss of his bride a heaven's messenger came to him in the forest and addressed hiin thus:
एवं लालप्यतस्तस्य भार्यार्थे दुःखितस्य च। देवदूतस्तदाऽभ्येत्य वाक्यमाह रुरुं वने।॥