By all the universe adored,

Who golden gifts to mortals sends,

Lives with the Guhyakas[739] his friends.

Search every cavern in the steep,

And green glens where the moonbeams sleep,

If haply in that distant ground

The robber and the dame be found.

Then on to Krauncha's hill,[740] and through

His fearful pass your way pursue:

Though dark and terrible the vale