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Having fasted the previous day, he bathed in Ganga water in the morning, put on white robes and jewellery. Then he sat on a low gold plated stool, and as the eight minister poured water from holy rivers on him, 16 pure-robed Brahmin women, each with five lamps on a gold tray, waved the lights around his head to ward off evil.

Later he changed into a robe of scarlet, worshipped his weapons. And ascended the octagonal throne made of gun-metal. As guns in every fort in the kingdom fired salvos, chief priest Ganga Bhat raised the royal parasol over 47-year-old Shivaji and hailed him Chhatrapati.

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