The leading monkeys, stationed on earth, espied him on the welkin, resembling in size the summit of the mount Meru, and burning like lightning in the effulgence of his own person.
तं मेरुशिखराकारं दीप्तामिव शतहदाम्। गगनस्थं महीस्थास्ते ददृशुर्वानराधिपाः॥