एवमुक्त: स वै देवानभिवन्द्य महायशा: । अशयिष्ट गुहाविष्टो निद्रया देवदत्तया ॥ २१ ॥
evam uktaḥ sa vai devān abhivandya mahā-yaśāḥ aśayiṣṭa guhā-viṣṭo nidrayā deva-dattayā
- evam
- thus
- uktaḥ
- addressed
- saḥ
- he
- vai
- indeed
- devān
- the demigods
- abhivandya
- saluting
- mahā
- great
- yaśāḥ
- whose fame
- aśayiṣṭa
- he lay down
- guhā-viṣṭaḥ
- entering a cave
- nidrayā
- in sleep
- deva
- by the demigods
- dattayā
- given
Addressed thus, King Mucukunda took his respectful leave of the demigods and went to a cave, where he lay down to enjoy the sleep they had granted him.