Formerly, it was he who used to light up all the cardinal points and to set. Shaking off idieness, it was he who used to pour rain upon all creatures at the proper season. I do not now see that Vali. Indeed, tell me, O Brahman, where I may find that king of the Asuras now.
तं बलिं नाधिगच्छामि ब्रह्मन्नाचक्ष्व मे बलिम्। स एव ह्यस्तमयते स स्म विद्योतते दिशः॥ स वर्षति स्म वर्षाणि यथाकालमतन्द्रितः। तं बलिं नाधिगच्छामि ब्रह्मन्नाचक्ष्व मे बलिम्॥