सर्गः ५९
In which Sampāti, bathed and ringed by monkeys, recalls reviving after six nights and seeking sage Niśākara amid beasts and blossoms.
Sampāti bathes after water rite and sits ringed on hill — Sampāti bids silent attention promising truth about Maithilī — Sampāti recalls sun-burnt fall and six-night swoon — Sampāti surveys seas mountains and knows Vindhya — Sampāti finds fragrant Niśākara āśram with unfailing trees — Sampāti waits under tree for bathing north-facing sage — Beasts honor sage then disperse like army before king — Sage welcomes Sampāti and asks wing ruin — Sage recalls brother vulture kings grasping his feet