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[Bharata's Journey to Chitrakuta --- Bharata observes signs of smoke and presumes it to be the hermitage of Rama --- Bharata, Vasistha and Satrughna move forward towards the hermitage.]

tayā mahatyā yāyinyā dhvajinyā vanavāsinaḥ.

arditā yūthapā mattāḥ sayūthāssampradudruvuḥ৷৷2.93.1৷৷

Translation

yāyinyā while on the march, mahatyā by the great, tayā that, dhvajinyā by the army, vanavāsinaḥ foresters, mattāḥ exited, yūthapāḥ the leaders of herds, arditāḥ were frightened, sayūthāḥ with
herds, sampradudruvuḥ ran off.

On seeing the great army marching, the exited leaders of herds of elephants inhabiting the forest were frightened and ran off with their herds.