The first ornament made and offered to the Banner by Viśvakarman , the celestial architect, was red like the Aśoka flowers and of quadrangular form; the Creator and Śiva gave severally a girdle of many colours; the third ornament, octangular and bluish-red, was offered by Indra; Yama offered the fourth ornament viz . a dark and lustrous Masūraka (emerald?); Varuṇa gave the fifth ornament, a hexangular one which was like madder in colour, and resembled the waves of water; Vāyu (the Wind-God) bestowed the sixth gift, viz . an armlet, made of peacock feathers and as dark as the cloud; Lord Skanda gave it his own multi-coloured armlet for the seventh; the Fire-God offered the eighth, a circular ornament as brilliant as the flame of fire; Indra gave another ornament as the ninth, viz . a necklace resembling beryl; one of the Sun-Gods, Tvaṣṭā by name, gave a lustrous ornament looking like the wheel of a chariot, as the tenth; the Viśvedevas presented the eleventh ornament named Udvaṃśa , resembling a lotus; the Sages gave the twelfth ornament called Niveśa which shone like the blue lily; and lastly Jupiter and Venus adorned the head of the Banner with the thirteenth ornament with designs at both the ends (or which has a short bottom and tip) and broad at the top and shining like molten red lac. Whatever ornaments were created by the different Gods for the sake of the Banner, are to be taken as being presided over by the respective Deities.