Indra became a peacock and the king of righteousness, a crow and the bestower of riches a lizard, and Varuna a swan; and, O slayer of foes, others also became other beasts. And then Rāvana entered into that sacrifice like an unclean dog.
इन्द्रो मयूरः संवृत्तो धर्मराजस्तु वायसः। कृकलासो धनाध्यक्षो हंसश्च वरुणोऽभवत्।।५ अन्येष्वपि गतेष्वेवं देवेष्वरिनिषूदन। रावणः प्राविशद्य सारमेय इवाशुचिः॥