नृप O king, आर्तः distressed, संवत्सरम् one year, बिलद्वारि at the entrance of the cave, स्थितः waited, अथ and then, बिलात् from the cave, समुत्थितम् flowing out, शोणितम् blood, द्वारि at the entrance, दृष्ट्वा च and seeing, शोकसंविग्नह्रुदयः with a sunken heart, भृशम् greatly, व्याकुलितेन्द्रियः senses fused, तदा then, तत् that, बिलद्वारम् entrance of the cave, शैलशृङ्गेण with a rock, अपिधाय closed, तस्मात् from that place, देशात् kingdom, अपक्रम्य retreated, पुनः again, किष्किन्धाम् to Kishkinda, प्राविशम् entered.

'O king I waited at the entrance of the cave for a year. As you did not come out, I felt distressed and my heart sank in great sorrow seeing blood flowing out of the cave. With my senses fused I returned to Kishkinda, closing the entrance with a rock(lest the demon should come out).