Chapter 16 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 16

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 16.36

स घोषवद्भिश्च हयैः सनागैः पुर:सरैः स्वस्तिकसूतमागधैः। रभिष्टतो वैश्रवणो यथा ययौ॥

sa ghoṣavadbhiśca hayaiḥ sanāgaiḥ pura:saraiḥ svastikasūtamāgadhaiḥ| rabhiṣṭato vaiśravaṇo yathā yayau||

English Meaning

Like to Vaisravana he began to proceed, being dignified by the horses and elephants going before sending forth great sound, and eulogised in various metres by persons singing his glory, by the panegyrists and by men tracing his noble ancestry.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)