'herā-pañcamī'ra dina āila jāniyā
kāśī-miśre kahe rājā sayatna kariyā
herā-pañcamīra dina - the day of Herā-pañcamī; āila - was nearing; jāniyā - knowing; kāśī-miśre - unto Kāśī Miśra; kahe - says; rājā - the King; sa-yatna kariyā - with great attention.