Bright as the sun or Lord of Fire,

All with each worldly sense subdued,

A pure and saintly multitude.

The Veda chants, the saints who trod

The sacred ground and mused on God,

Made that delightful grove appear

Like Brahmá's own most glorious sphere.

As Raghu's splendid son surveyed

That hermit home and tranquil shade,

He loosed his mighty bow-string, then