And aid us, holy votaress.

Our wanderings in this vasty cave

Exhaust the time Sugríva gave.

Once more then, lady, grant release,

And let thy suppliants go in peace

Again upon their errand sped,

For King Sugríva's ire we dread.

And the great task our sovereign set,

Alas, is unaccomplished yet.”

Thus Hanumán their leader prayed,