Verse 18

तृणोपलपरिच्छन्नं ददर्श गतसंविदम् ।ऋषेश्चिकीर्षितं ज्ञात्वा भानुर्गगनमध्यगः

In plain words

covered over with grass and stones, its awareness gone. Then, knowing what the sage intended, Bhānu, standing in the midst of the sky,