Thereupon Dadhichi, becoming very much pleased and addressing those foremost of celestials said, “O celestials, I shall do today what is to your benefit. I shall even give up my body myself."
ततो दधीचः परमप्रतीतः सुरोत्तमांस्तानिदमभ्युवाच। करोमि यद् वो हितमद्य देवाः स्वं चापि देहं स्वयमुत्सृजामि॥