For that act of the Rishi, the illustrious Hari became pleased with him, as also for his wellperformed penances, his and observances, and his control of the senses or passions.
ततस्तुतोष भगवान् हरिस्तेनास्य कर्मणा॥ तपसा च सुतप्तेन यमेन नियमेन च।