The king of that place had killed many deer and lions with his dagger.344.
The king has taken with him a large Chaturangani army.
The king took the four division of his army with him
A variety of jewels, lace-studded armor (smearing)
The banners of the army were fluttering and the studded garments were worn by all the warriors the beauty of all of them was making the beauty of all other places shyful.345.
There was an arrow-maker ('bangar') sitting there.
An arrow-maker was sitting there, and appeared to be lifeless
There was a sound with the playing of many instruments
The small and big drums and the tabors etc. resounded.346.
An army king with a large army (was passing by).
The king was with his army and that army was rushing forth like the clouds of doomsday
The horses neighed and the elephants bellowed.
The horses were neighing and the elephants were trumpeting hearing the roaring of the elephants, the clouds were feeling shy.347.
A large herd of elephants were cutting down trees
And water was drawn from the streams and sprinkled on the road.
(People) were flocking to see the splendor of the king and were enjoying themselves.
That army was moving peacefully, while felling the trees and drinking the water from the water-currents, seeing which all were getting allured.348.
(People) were delighted with the rays of the sun (on the beautified king) and were shedding colors like Holi.
The sun and the moon were frightened from that army and seeing that king, all other kings of the earth were feeling happy
(Elephants') voices were resounding with the sound of drums and mridangas
Various kinds of musical instruments including the drums resounded.349.
There were beautiful taragis (vajdis) and the organs were bejeweled.
Various kinds of colourful ornaments including Noopar and Kinkini looked splendid and there was the plastering of sandal on all the faces
They were walking slowly and mouthing sweet words.
All of them were moving an talking happily and were returning to their homes happily.350.
The mouth was suffused with (the fragrance of) roses and Uttam Phulel.
They were wiping the essences of rose and otto from their faces and there was comely antimony in their eyes
The face was shining like the moon.
The pretty faces of al looked fine like ivory and even Ganas and Gandharvas were pleased to see them.351.
Many necklaces around the neck were auspicious.
There were pretty necklaces around the necks of all and there were frontal marks of saffron on the foreheads of all
With innumerable armies,
This enormous army was moving on that path.352.
Then Muni (Datta) came on that path
Where Sankh and Ransinge were sounding.
Saw an arrow maker there.
The sage Dutt, blowing his conch reached on that path were he saw an arrow-maker with his bowed head, sitting like a portrait.353.
Seeing (that) man with low feet, the sage,
He uttered the words like this while laughing
That the king has gone somewhere with the army.
The great sage, seeing him, said this, “Where had the king gone with his army?” That arrow-maker replied, “I have not seen anyone with my eyes.”354.
Hearing (this) the Muni's fickle mind was astonished.
The sage, seeing his stable mind, was wonder-struck
(It) is without hope and (its) unbroken mind is virkat ('sad').
That complete and great ascetic never swerved that unattached person with vice-less mind was infinitely glorious.355.
(Its) radiance is unfading and (its) penance is unbroken.
Because of his complete austerity there glory on his face and he was like a vice-less celibate
Akhand is the one who has vows and is free from punishment.