Rejecting the lotus and the lily, O you of great might, one may bear on his head, however, a flower that is red, even if it be an aquatic one.
वर्जयित्वा तु कमलं तथा कुवलयं प्रभो॥ रक्तं शिरसि धार्य तु तथा वानेयमित्यपि।