प्रेष्याश्चेट्यश्च वध्वश्च बलस्थाश्च सहस्रशः । बभूवुस्ते भृशं दृप्तास्सर्वे चाहतवाससः ॥ २-९१-६४
Messengers, maidservants, female attendants, and soldiers - all of them in their thousands dressed in fresh garments felt exceedingly proud of themselves. [2-91-64]
english translation