The exalted Hara, whose sign was the bull, (Shiva), cheerfully embracing Arjuna with his arins, again consoled him and thus spoke to him.
परिष्वज्य च बाहुभ्यां प्रीतात्मा भगवान् हरः। पुनः पार्थं सान्त्वपूर्वमुवाच वृषभध्वजः॥