The lord of Uma, seeing Bhargava thus brought upon the palm of his hand, opened his mouth. The chief of the gods then threw Bhargava into his mouth and swallowed him up.
पाणिमध्यगतं दृष्ट्वा भार्गवं तमुमापतिः। आस्यं विवृत्य ककुदी पाणिना प्राक्षिपच्छनैः॥