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Viradha with a fearful shout That echoed through the wood, cried out: "What men are ye, I bid you say, And whither would ye bend your way?"
To him whose mouth shot fiery flame The hero told his race and name: "Two Warriors, nobly bred, are we, And through this wood we wander free. But who art thou, how born and styled, Who roamest here in Dandak's wild?"