इमे गङ्गोदकघटाः सागरेभ्यश्च काञ्चनाः। औदुम्बरं भद्रपीठमभिषेकार्थमाहृतम्॥ सर्वबीजानि गन्धाश्च रत्नानि विविधानि च। क्षौद्रं दधि घृतं लाजा दर्भाः सुमनसः पयः॥ अष्टौ च कन्या रुचिरा मत्तश्च वरवारणः। चतुरश्वो रथः श्रीमान् निस्त्रिंशो धनुरुत्तमम्॥ वाहनं नरसंयुक्तं छत्रं च शशिसंनिभम्। श्वेते च वालव्यजने भृङ्गारं च हिरण्मयम्॥ हेमदामपिनद्धश्च ककुद्मान् पाण्डुरो वृषः। केसरी च चतुर्दष्ट्रो हरिश्रेठो महाबलः॥ सिंहासनं व्याघ्रतनुः समिधश्च हुताशनः। सर्वे वादित्रसङ्घाश्च वेश्याश्चालंकृताः स्त्रियः॥ आचार्या ब्राह्मणा गाव: पुण्याश्च मृगपक्षिणः। पौरजानपदश्रेष्ठा नैगमाश्च गणैः सह॥ एते चान्ये च बहवः प्रीयमाणाः प्रियंवदाः। अभिषेकाय रामस्य सह तिष्ठन्ति पार्थिवैः॥
ime gaṅgodakaghaṭāḥ sāgarebhyaśca kāñcanāḥ| audumbaraṃ bhadrapīṭhamabhiṣekārthamāhṛtam|| sarvabījāni gandhāśca ratnāni vividhāni ca| kṣaudraṃ dadhi ghṛtaṃ lājā darbhāḥ sumanasaḥ payaḥ|| aṣṭau ca kanyā rucirā mattaśca varavāraṇaḥ| caturaśvo rathaḥ śrīmān nistriṃśo dhanuruttamam|| vāhanaṃ narasaṃyuktaṃ chatraṃ ca śaśisaṃnibham| śvete ca vālavyajane bhṛṅgāraṃ ca hiraṇmayam|| hemadāmapinaddhaśca kakudmān pāṇḍuro vṛṣaḥ| kesarī ca caturdaṣṭro hariśreṭho mahābalaḥ|| siṃhāsanaṃ vyāghratanuḥ samidhaśca hutāśanaḥ| sarve vāditrasaṅghāśca veśyāścālaṃkṛtāḥ striyaḥ|| ācāryā brāhmaṇā gāva: puṇyāśca mṛgapakṣiṇaḥ| paurajānapadaśreṣṭhā naigamāśca gaṇaiḥ saha|| ete cānye ca bahavaḥ prīyamāṇāḥ priyaṃvadāḥ| abhiṣekāya rāmasya saha tiṣṭhanti pārthivaiḥ||
English Meaning
Here are golden vessels filled with water from the Gangā and the ocean; and for the installation, an excellent udumbara seat, and all kinds of seeds, and scents and various gems, and honey, and curds and clarified butter and fried paddy, and milk, and sacrificial grass, flowers, and milk, and eight good-looking maids, and an excellent mad elephant, a car yoked with four horses, and a sword, and an elegant bow, and a carriage containing men, and an umbrella like to the moon, and two white cámaras, and a golden vase, and a pale-coloured bull tethered with a golden chains and bearing a hump adorned with ornaments, and a mighty lion, the best of his race, furnished with four teeth, and a throne, and a tiger-skin, and sacrificial fuel, and fire, and all kinds of musical instruments, and courtezans, decked out with ornaments, and preceptors and Brāhmaṇas, and cows, and various kinds of pure animals and birds, have been brought. The foremost citizens and inhabitants provinces and the merchants with their retinue, all these and others, with hearts filled with joy, and mouth speaking pleasant words, stay with the sovereigns to witness the installation of Rāma.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)