Ráma was there to strike and slay.

By him O King of high estate,

Is Janasthán left desolate.”

Akampan ceased: in angry pride

The giant monarch thus replied:

“To Janasthán myself will go

And lay these daring brothers low.”

Thus spoke the king in furious mood:

Akampan then his speech renewed:

“O listen while I tell at length