The standard of Somadatta's son, ever devoted to the performance of sacrifices was decked with the device of a sacrificial stake. It shone like the sun or the moon.
सौमदत्तेः पुन पो यज्ञशीलस्य धीमतः॥ ध्वजः सूर्य इवाभाति सोमश्चात्र प्रदृश्यते।