Righteous Bharata who was full of devotion towards his brother having uttered thus, addressed the skilful counsellor Sumantra standing nearby : - [2-82-21]
On hearing the words of the magnanimous Bharata, Sumantra was delighted and as instructed, ordered everything as if he was anxious to do it himself. [2-82-23]
Having come to know that orders were issued to send the army on an expedition to bring back Rama, the subjects and the army chiefs were delighted. [2-82-24]