In this great Horse-sacrifice, king Gaya had a golden ground made, measuring a hundred cubits in length and fifty in breadth, and gave it away as the sacrificial fee.
सौवर्णी पृथिवीं कृत्वा दशव्यामां द्विरायताम्। 'दक्षिणामददद् राजा वाजिमेधे महाक्रतौ॥