Yudhishthira, the son of Kunti, took with bin a large quantity of clarified butter and floral garlands and scents and silken cloths and excellent sandal wood and Aquilaria Agallocha and dark cloewood, for cremating the body of Bhishma. Various kinds of rich garlands and gems also were among those stores.
धृतं माल्यं च गन्धांश्च क्षौमाणि च युधिष्ठिरः। चन्दानागुरुमुख्यानि तथा कालीयकान्यपि॥ प्रस्थाप्य पूर्वं कौन्तेयो भीष्मसंस्करणाय वै। माल्यानि च वराहा॑णि रतानि विविधानि च॥