Are come that best of bows to see

That lies a treasure stored by thee.

This, mighty Janak, deign to show,

That they may look upon the bow,

And then, contented, homeward go.”

Then royal Janak spoke in turn:

“O best of Saints, the story learn

Why this famed bow, a noble prize,

A treasure in my palace lies.

A monarch, Devarát by name,