With their bellies swollen for the obstruction of the wind the celestials with folded hands said: "O lord of created beings, you have created four classes of beings and you have given us wind to preserve our lives. But we do not know, why the wind, the lord of our beings, is distressing us, by obstructing our movements like to females confined in an inner apartment.
ऊचुः प्राञ्जलयो देवा महोदरनिभोदराः। त्वया तु भगवन्सृष्टाः प्रजानाथ चतुर्विधाः॥ त्वया दत्तोऽयमस्माकमायुषः पवनः पतिः। सोऽस्मन्प्राणेश्वरो भूत्वा कस्मादेषोऽद्य सत्तम ॥ रुरोध दुःखं जनयनन्तःपुर इव स्त्रियः।