Having thought for a moment, the grandfather, always seeking the well-being of the celestials, conferred upon him the dignity of a generalissimo among all creatures, O Bharata.
ततो मुहूर्तं स ध्यात्वा देवानां श्रेयसि स्थितः। सैनापत्यं ददौ तस्मै सर्वभूतेषु भारत॥