सः that, सूर्याय to the Sun, महेन्द्राय to Mahendra, lord of the gods, पवनाय to the wind god, स्वयंभुवे to the creator, Brahma, भूतेभ्यः the attendants of lord Siva अञ्जलिम् salutations with folded palms, कृत्वा offered, गमने to go, मतिम् resolution, चकार he made.

Offering salutations with folded palms to the Sungod, to Mahendra, lord of the gods, to the windgod, to the Creator Brahma and to all the attendants of lord Siva, made up his mind to proceed (to Lanka).