As Shuka approached, he did not seem to touch the trees or the rocks of the mountain. Perfectly dissociated from all objects of the senses, and engaged in Yoga, the great ascetic came, resembling in speed an arrow shot off a bow.
असज्जमा वृक्षेषु शैलेषु विषयेषु च। योगयुक्तं महात्मानं यथा बाणं गुणच्युतम्।॥