They made their way with vigorous force,

And passing through the mazes stood

Beyond that vast and fearful wood.

With toil and hardship yet unspent

Three leagues from Janasthán they went,

And speeding on their way at last

Within the wood of Krauncha[515] passed:

A fearful forest wild and black

As some huge pile of cloudy rack,

Filled with all birds and beasts, where grew