Then followed in his train many hundreds and thousands of beautiful horses and elephants resembling hills in their appearance; and went before him hundreds of heroes, well accoutred, and having their bodies sprinkled with sandal and Agaru and holding swords and arms in their hands, and other persons uttering benedictions.
ततो हयवरा मुख्या नागाश्च गिरिसंनिभाः॥ अनुजग्मुस्तथा रामं शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः। अग्रतश्चास्य संनद्धाश्चन्दनागुरुभूषिताः॥ खङ्गचापधराः शूरा जग्मुराशंसवो जनाः।