Then desirous of destruction of Rāvana, celestials with Gandharvas, and Siddhas and supersaints assembled to go to behold the encounter taking place between the two cars.
ततो देवाः सगन्धर्वाः सिद्धाश्च परमर्षयः। समीयुद्वैरथं द्रष्टुं रावणक्षयकाङ्क्षिणः॥