मृगाञ्छुक्लदतः कृष्णान् हिरण्येन परीवृतान् ।
अदात्कर्मणि मष्णारे नियुतानि चतुर्दश ॥ २८ ॥
mrgan chukla-datah krsnan
mrgan-first-class elephants; sukla-datah-with very white tusks; krsnan-with black bodies; hiranyena-with gold ornaments; parivrtan-completely covered; adat-give in charity; karmani-in the sacrifice; masnare-by the name Masnara, or in the place known as Masnara; niyutani-lakhs (one lakh equals one hundred thousand); caturdasa-fourteen.
When
Maharaja Bharata performed the sacrifice known as Masnara [or a sacrifice in the place known as Masnara], he gave in charity fourteen lakhs of excellent elephants with white tusks and black bodies, completely covered with golden ornaments.