Done with the king (of the horse).
The king Dasrath made selection of other efficient kings and sent them with the horse.
Who were armed with armor
They went having been completely embellished. These brave men were of very gentle demeanour.187.
Countries that cannot be burnt to death
They roamed in several countries, both inland and foreign and at all the places they destroyed (the pride of) all with the blaze of their glory.
(over the whole earth) by wandering
They caused their horse to revolve on all the four sides and in this way they enhanced the royal prestige of king Dasrath.188.
All came to the feet of the king (Dasaratha).
Many kings bowed at his feet and he removed all their agonies.
Completed the yagya
He completed his Yajna and in this way destroyed the anguish of his subjects.189.
By receiving a variety of donations
Receiving the gifts of many kinds the Brahmins pleased and satisfied in their mind they moved back to their places.
(He) used to give many blessings
Giving the blessing of various kinds and singing the Vedic mantras.190.
Kings of countries
The kings of the inland and foreign countries decorate themselves in various garbs,
Seeing the heroes with special decorations
And noticing the significant glory of the warriors, the beautiful and cultured women were allured towards them.191.
Millions of bells rang.
Millions of musical instruments were played and all the bedecked persons were full of love.
Deities were being created and established.
The idols of gods were established and all were bowing with respect to the gods, expressing their gratitude.192.
They used to stomp on their feet,
All the people prostrated and bowed at the feet of gods and were assuming significant emotions in their minds.
Mantras were chanting
Therefore was recitation of mantras and yantras and the idols of Ganas were being fixed.193.
Beautiful women used to dance
Beautiful women and heavenly damsels began to dance.
Nothing was lacking,
In this way there was the sway of Ram Rajya and there was no dearth of anything.194.
SARSWATI STANZA
On one side the Brahmins are teaching about the activities of various countries,
And on the other side the methods of archery are being reveled.
Instructions are being given about various types of the embellishments of women.
The art of love, poetry, grammar and Vedic learning are being taught side by side.195.
The incarnation of Ram of the clan of Raghu is extremely pure.
He is the destroyer of tyrants and demons and is thus the support of the life-breath of the saints.
He has subordinate the king of various countries by conquering them,
And his banners of victory are fluttering here, there and everywhere.196.
The king gave his three sons the kingdoms of three directions and gave Ram the kingdom of his capital Ayodhya,
After discussing for a long time with Vasishtha,
There lived a demoness in the house of Dasrath in disguise,
Who had asked for all this activity the fructifying mango dust, pure water of the stream and many flowers.197.
Four adorned slavers containing saffron, sandalwood etc.,
Were kept with the king for the fulfillment of this function.
At the same time Brahma sent a Gandharva woman named Manthra to the place,