Rāma’s Inquiry into the Hidden Identity of the Radiant Stranger
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उपास्यमानं देवेशं गजचर्मधृताम्बरम् / भस्मोद्धूलितसर्वाङ्गं त्रिनेत्रं चन्द्रशेखरम्
upāsyamānaṃ deveśaṃ gajacarmadhṛtāmbaram / bhasmoddhūlitasarvāṅgaṃ trinetraṃ candraśekharam
The Lord of the gods, worshipped in devotion, clad in elephant-hide; his whole body dusted with sacred ash—three-eyed, Chandrashekhara, crowned with the moon.