I stood all the while, upon one foot, and with my arms also raised upwards, and giving up sleep for all the time. I then saw, O Bharata, in the sky a light that seemed to be as dazzling as that of a thousand Suns.
एकपादेन तिष्ठंश्च ऊर्ध्वबाहुरतन्द्रितः॥ तेजः सूर्यसहस्रस्य अपश्यं दिवि भारत।