Thereupon the self-controlled Vasistha, stricken in years, along with other Brāhmaṇas placed Rāma with Sītā on a jewelled seat.
ततः स प्रयतो वृद्धो वसिष्ठो ब्राह्मणैः सह। राम रलमये पीठे ससीतं संन्यवेशयत्॥