svalaṅkrtam syama-turaṅga-yojitam
ratham mrgendra-dhvajam asritah purat
vrto rathasva-dvipapatti-yuktaya
sva-senaya digvijayaya nirgatah
svalaṅkrtam-very well decorated; syama-black; turaṅga-horses; yojitam-tackled; ratham-chariot; mrgendra-lion; dhvajam-flagged; asritah-under the protection; purat-from the capital; vrtah-surrounded by; ratha-charioteers; asva-cavalry; dvipapatti-elephants; yuktaya-thus being equipped; svasenaya-along with infantry; digvijayaya-for the purpose of conquering; nirgatah-went out.