I (therefore) do not foresee our long stay in this hermitage.' On saying thus to the sage then Rama came by the twilight, and he paused at it. [3-7-22]
On worshipping the westward vesperal time, Rama arranged a stay for himself along with Sita and Lakshmana in the delightful hermitage of Sutikshna. [3-7-23]
ततः शुभं तापसभोज्यमन्नं स्वयं सुतीक्ष्णः पुरुषर्षभाभ्याम् | ताभ्यां सुसत्कृत्य ददौ महात्मा सन्ध्यानिवृत्तौ रजनीमवेक्ष्य || ३-७-२४
Seeing that the evening had passed and night had set in, the great sage Sutikshna with due hospitality, served those best of men, food fit for ascetics. [3-7-24]