King Guha, with his kinsmen near,

Rejoiced the summoning to hear:

He nearer drew, bowed low his head,

And thus to royal Bharat said:

“No mansions can our country boast,

And unexpected comes thy host:

But what we have I give thee all:

Rest in the lodging of thy thrall.

See, the Nishádas here have brought

The fruit and roots their hands have sought: