 अग्रतश्चास्य सन्नद्धाश्चन्दनागरुभूषिताः।।खड्गचापधराश्शूरा जग्मुराशंसवो जनाः। 
 Soldiers, anointing their bodies with pastes of sandal and aloe wood, equipped with armour and holding swords and bows, went ahead heralding his Ramas arrival.  