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प्रश्न
"Here comes someone running". Who has been referred to in this sentence?
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उत्तर
The bearded man is being referred to in these lines. He had planned to attack the king, but was instead attacked by the king’s bodyguards, as they had recognised him. He had received a wound in his stomach. He was rushing towards the hermit’s hut for help.
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