[1] As the three Vedas, or the triad.

[2] Vishṇu Purāṇa, Bk. v., ch. 33.

[3] His guru.

[4] Rasa = (a) the eight rasas; (b) love.

[5] Çayyā = (a) composition; (b) couch.

[6] (a) Which sparkle with emphatic words and similes; (b) like flashing lamps.

[7] (a) Pun; (b) proximity.

[8] Hanging on his ear (as an ornament).

[9] In the case of elephants, ‘having their ichor regulated by a proper regimen.’

[10] With renowned warriors on their backs.