Mindful, restrained, dispassionate was he,
Filling his alms-bowl with the proffered food.
X.
His task performed, in meditation deep
He left the haunts of men, and silently
Set forth to gain Pandāra's caverned steep;
Then, turning, said: "My dwelling there shall be."
XI.
Seeing him stop, the messengers stayed still;
One only to the king this message gave: