Having taken down the banner with the lion's figure and placed it at the foot of the Shami tree the mighty car-warrior set out with Uttara as his charioteer,
ध्वजं सिंहं स्थात् तस्मादपनीय महारथिः। प्रणिधाय शमीमूले प्रायादुत्तरसारथः॥