saḥ = Sumantra; rāja-vacanam = the king’s words; śrutvā = upon hearing; śirasā = his head; pratipūjya = bowed and; tam = to honor the king; nirjagāma = departed; nṛpa-āvāsāt = from the king’s residence; manyamānaḥ = thinking; priyam = and pleasant [event is to take place].; mahat = [that a] great.