It was the refuge of all creatures, it echoed with the recitations of the Vedas. It was heavenly and a fit place for a holy hermitage; it destroyed all fatigue.
शरण्यं सर्वभूतानां ब्रह्मघोषनिनादितम्। दिव्यमाश्रयणीयं तमाश्रमं श्रमनाशनम्॥