Of highly righteous soul and celebrated throughout the three worlds, Shuka went silently, his face turned towards the East and look directed towards the Sun. As he went, along he seemed to fill the entire sky with an all-pervading noise.
ततः परमधर्मात्मा त्रिषु लोकेषु विश्रुतः। भास्करं समुदीक्षन् स प्राङ्मुखो वाग्यतोऽगमत्॥ शब्देनाकाशमखिलं पूरयन्निव सर्वशः।