There upon having entered the apartment in the company of Vasiştha, eight Brāhmaṇas blessed the king Rāma, resembling a celestial, saying 'may victory crown you.'
ततो द्विजा वसिष्ठेन सार्धमष्टौ प्रवेशिताः। राजानं देवसंकाशं वर्धस्वेति ततोऽब्रुवन्॥