स्वलङ्कृतं श्यामतुरङ्गयोजितं रथं मृगेन्द्रध्वजमाश्रित: पुरात् । वृतो रथाश्वद्विपपत्तियुक्तया स्वसेनया दिग्विजयाय निर्गत: ॥ ११ ॥
svalankrtam syama-turanga-yojitam ratham mrgendra-dhvajam asritah purat vrto rathasva-dvipapatti-yuktaya sva-senaya digvijayaya nirgatah
- su-alankrtam
- very well decorated
- syama
- black
- turanga
- horses
- yojitam
- tackled
- ratham
- chariot
- mrga-indra
- lion
- dhvajam
- flagged
- asritah
- under the protection
- purat
- from the capital
- vrtah
- surrounded by
- ratha
- charioteers
- asva
- cavalry
- dvipapatti
- elephants
- yuktaya
- thus being equipped
- sva-senaya
- along with infantry
- digvijayaya
- for the purpose of conquering
- nirgatah
- went out.
Maharaja Pariksit sat on a chariot drawn by black horses. His flag was marked with the sign of a lion. Being so decorated and surrounded by charioteers, cavalry, elephants and infantry soldiers, he left the capital to conquer in all directions.