The prayer he offered to the great God was,-~O powerful one, let me have a son that will have the might of Fire and Earth and Weather and Wind and Ether.
अग्नेर्भूमेरपां वायोरन्तरिक्षस्य वा विभो। धैर्येण सम्मितः पुत्रो मम भूयादिति स्म ह॥