With oil which texts had sanctified.

Then, with all rites ordained of old,

High on the terrace bright with gold,

Whereon a glorious carpet lay,

And fresh-culled garlands sweet and gay,

Placed on his throne, Sugríva bent

His looks toward the Orient.

In horns from forehead of the bull,

In pitchers bright and beautiful,

In urns of gold the Vánara took