sa gharma-taptah karibhih karenubhir
vrto madacyut-karabhair anudrutah
girim garimna paritah prakampayan
nisevyamano 'likulair madasanaih
saro 'nilam paṅkaja-renu-rusitam
jighran viduran mada-vihvaleksanah
vrtah sva-yuthena trsarditena tat
sarovarabhyasam athagamad drutam
sah-he (the leader of the elephants); gharma-taptah-perspiring; karibhih-by other elephants; karenubhih-as well as female elephants; vrtah-surrounded; mada-cyut-liquor dripping from his mouth; karabhaih-by small elephants; anudrutah-was followed; girim-that mountain; garimna-by the weight of the body; paritah-all around; prakampayan-causing to tremble; nisevyamanah-being served; alikulaih-by the bumblebees; mada-asanaih-who drank honey; sarah-from the lake; anilam-the breeze; paṅkaja-renu-rusitam-carrying the dust from the lotus flowers; jighran-smelling; vidurat-from a distance; mada-vihvala-being intoxicated; iksanah-whose vision; vrtah-surrounded; sva-yuthena-by his own associates; trsa-arditena-who were afflicted by thirst; tat-that; sarovara-abhyasam-to the bank of the lake; atha-thus; agamat-went; drutam-very soon.