Then placing the installed Satrughna on his lap Rāghava, extolling his prowess, addressed him sweet words.
हतं लवणमाशंसुः शत्रुघ्नस्याभिषेचनात्। ततोऽभिषिक्तं शत्रुघ्नमङ्कमारोप्य राघवः। उवाच मधुरां वाणी तेजस्तस्याभिपूरयन्॥