'The swans have come face to face with chakravaka birds. They have newly arrived. Lovers of lakes, they are shaking the pollen of lotuses on their lovely wide wings and have settled on the sandy banks sporting. [4-30-31]
मदप्रगल्भेषु च वारणेषु गवां समूहेषु च दर्पितेषु | प्रसन्नतोयासु च निम्नगासु विभाति लक्ष्मीर्बहुधा विभक्ता || ४-३०-३२
'Goddess Laxmi with her scattered self shines there among the proud elephants, among herds of excited bulls and among streams with clear water. [4-30-32]
'The sky is free from clouds. The peacocks have shed their ornamental plumes. They have lost interest in their beloveds. With their glory withdrawn, the peacocks are devoid of happiness and absorbed in the thought of the clouds. [4-30-33]
'The forests are delightful to the eyes, as if illuminated by a large number of goldencoloured, finesmelling priyaka branches bent under the heavy loads of flowers. [4-30-34]
'Lordly elephants accompanied by their dear female mates, fond of lotus ponds and woods are out to enjoy the sweet smell of the blossoms of saptachada and excited by passion and longing for sexual union are moving slowly. [4-30-35]