Which many a leaf and blossom bore,

And the fine twigs beneath them laid

A seat for him and Ráma made.

Then Hanumán with joyous mind,

Son of the God who rules the wind,

To Lakshmaṇ gave, his seat to be,

The gay branch of a Sandal tree.

Then King Sugríva with his eyes

Still trembling with the sweet surprise

Of the great joy he could not hide,