Seeing him in every direction, the celestials could not find him out and seeing Atharvan, the fire thus spoke to him.
देवास्तत्रापि गच्छन्ति मार्गमाणा यथादिशम्। दृष्ट्वा त्वग्निरथर्वाणं ततो वचनमब्रवीत्॥