Verse 31

आलोकयन्तमादाय तं करेण स वारणः ।स्वकटेऽयोजयन्मेरुस्तटेऽर्कमिव सादरम्

In plain words

and the elephant, taking him up in its trunk even as he gazed, set him with reverence upon its own back, as Meru sets the sun upon its slope.