Those unruly and proud elephants of the Himalayan breed, adorned with networks of gold and mounted by skillful warriors eager to show their prowess in battle, looked beautiful like the clouds in the sky with lightning flashing upon them.
सुकल्पिता हैमवता मदोत्कटा रणाभिकामैः कृतिभिः समास्थिताः। स्तथा यथा खे जलदाः सविद्युतः॥