Thereat, well pleased with the speech of the charioteer, Ravana, eager for encounter, after praising him in various ways said.
संतुष्टस्तेन वाक्येन रावणस्तस्य सारथेः। प्रशस्यैनं बहुविधं युद्धलुब्धोऽब्रवीदिदम्॥