अथ and then, महाबलः endowed with extraordinary might, कुम्भकर्णः Kumbhakarna, पर्यङ्के getting up, आसीनस्य from his seat, भ्रातुः brother, चरणौ feet, ववन्दे clasped, किम् what, कृत्यम् task to do, इति च now, अब्रवीत् said.

Getting up from his seat, Kumbhakarna endowed with extraordinary might bowed down and clasped his brother's feet and asked him, what task he had to do?