'then came the birth of anakha , signaling that bhelliom itself would soon emerge from the place where it had lain hidden , and by signs and oracles and diverse other means did outcast styrics perceive his birth , and counseled they zalasta , instructing him to journey straightway to eosia to observe anakha throughout his childhood and youth that he might know him better , for it was the hope of zalasta that in the day that anakha did bring the flower-gem to light , might he wrest it from him and thereby gain the means to prevail over the child goddess .