सौमित्रे O Lakshmana, पुरुषव्याघ्राः finest among men, दिशम् अभितः in each direction, ये those, शतं शतम् in hundreds , कुण्डलिनः wearing earrings, खङ्गपाणयः holding swords in their hands, विस्तीर्णविपुलोरस्काः broadchested, परिघायतबाहवः with iron beamlike strong arms, शोणांशुवसनाः clad in red clothes, युवानः youth, इमे सर्वे all of them, व्याघ्रा इव like tigers, दुरासदाः difficult to overpower, सर्वेषाम् all of them, उरोदेशेषु in their chest, ज्वलनसन्निभाः flaming like fire, हाराः necklaces, पञ्चविंशतिवार्षिकम् of twentyfive years of age, रूपम् appearance, बिभ्रति appear.

O Lakshmana around the chariot stand hundreds of finest young men of about twentyfive years. Clad in red robes, they are wearing earrings, and holding swords in their hands. They have broad chests and stout arms like iron beams. Like tigers, they are difficult to overpower. They have necklaces hanging on their chests blazing like fire.