Avoiding cremation-grounds, temples of gods, sacred trees and grounds covered with ant-hills, his army occupied every other places.
वर्जयित्वा श्मशानानि देवताऽऽयतनानि च। वल्मीकांश्चैत्यवृक्षांश्च तन्निविष्टमभूद् बलम्॥