Thus addressed by Ravana, Prahasta-general of the forces-said to the Rākşaas-chief; like Uśanas addressing the lord of Asuras.
रावणेनैवमुक्तस्तु प्रहस्तो वाहिनीपतिः। राक्षसेन्द्रमुवाचेदमसुरेन्द्रमिवोशना॥